New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- The Supreme Court has sought the Election Commission of India's (ECI) response on a plea seeking directions to hold political parties accountable by ensuring they comply with the law that mandates them to disclose documents of their establishment, governing rules and regulations, and contributions received. A bench headed by justice Surya Kant issued a notice to ECI on Monday on an application filed by BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay. "We have impressed upon additional solicitor general (ASG) KM Nataraj to seek instructions from the ECI with respect to issues/prayers raised or made by the petitioner in the above application," the bench, also comprising justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Joymalya Bagchi, said. The ma...