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Startling details have emerged regarding the functioning of PETA India since the latest controversy over Bakr-Eid.

The committee will coordinate probe into violation of various legal provisions of PMLA, Income Tax Act, FCRA etc by these foundations. Special Director of Enforcement Directorate will head the committee.

Smriti Irani had hit out at one of the top functionaries of Care India, Neera Saggi, for soliciting donations in the name of GoI.

Legal Rights Protection Forum (LRPF) has flagged a web of illegal activities of Christian organisation 'Serve India Ministries', including nefarious activities of illegal conversions of poor Hindus using deceit, hate speech, enticements and FCRA violations

The NGO has received over Rs 1 crore in FCRA funds each year but has not displayed data regarding receipts/utilisation of the same in the public domain, which is a clear violation of FCRA Rule -13.

LRPF has alleged that harvest India calls itself a charitable NGO but seeks funds in the name of missionary activities.

The PM-CARES Fund will also receive exemptions from the operation of all provisions of the FCRA Act and can now accept donations from individuals and organisations based in foreign countries through foreign credit/debit cards and through wire transfer/SWIFT. Receipts can be downloaded directly from the portal.

Supreme Court says NGOs doing protests for public causes can get foreign funds if they are not involved in active politics

Dubious NGO Amnesty International defends riots and violent mob attacks in the name of anti-CAA protests, claims that there was "excessive use of force towards protesters".

Thakur, in his petition, had sought the right to seek information under the Right To Information (RTI) Act. He had also sought exemption from seeking permission under FCRA rules for donations to religious bodies.