Guess who’s the richest MLA in outgoing Delhi assembly? Hint – it’s NOT Kejriwal, Atishi or Sisodia
5 days, 21 hours ago

Guess who’s the richest MLA in outgoing Delhi assembly? Hint – it’s NOT Kejriwal, Atishi or Sisodia

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Out of 65 sitting members of legislative assembly in Delhi, only one is a billionaire, an analysis by election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms has revealed. Delhi Election 2025: Lakra has declared ₹ 292 crore net worth in his election affidavit filed in 2020 assembly polls The average assets per MLA for 58 AAPs sitting lawmakers is ₹13.39 crores, the report said. Lakra has declared ₹292 crore net worth in his election affidavit filed in the 2020 assembly polls. Delhi Election 2025: A businessman from Mundka near the outskirts of Delhi, Lakra's family owns agricultural land in rural area. Lakra is three times richer than the next wealthiest candidate in the outgoing Delhi Assembly – Pramila Tokas, another AAP candidate.

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Delhi Election 2025: 66% MLAs in outgoing assembly face criminal cases, richest member boasts ₹292 cr net worth
5 days, 22 hours ago

Delhi Election 2025: 66% MLAs in outgoing assembly face criminal cases, richest member boasts ₹292 cr net worth

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Sixty-six per cent of lawmakers in the Delhi assembly have criminal cases against them, an analysis by election watchdog, Association for Democratic Reforms, has revealed. Delhi Election 2025: Out of 65 sitting MLAs analysed, 43 sitting MLAs have declared criminal cases against themselves. Also, 36 sitting MLAs have declared serious criminal cases, the report released by ADR …

65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR
1 month, 2 weeks ago

65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The face of Maharashtra’s 15th legislative assembly hides a dark reality – as many as 65% of the newly elected MLAs, that is, 187 of them, have criminal cases pending against them. 65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR The report reveals that 277 MLAs of the 288 elected are crorepatis, with the average assets of the winning …

89 per cent of newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

89 per cent of newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis: Report

Hindustan Times  

Eighty-nine per cent of the newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis, and 14 new MLAs have liabilities worth ₹1 crore and above, a new report by the Jharkhand Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms has found. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha executive president Hemant Soren poses for a group picture with newly elected INDIA bloc MLAs, at CM House …

Jharkhand Assembly elections results 2024: 89% of newly elected MLAs in State are crorepatis, states Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jharkhand Assembly elections results 2024: 89% of newly elected MLAs in State are crorepatis, states Report

The Hindu  

89%of the newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are 'crorepatis', and Rameshwar Oraon of the Congress is the richest legislator with total assets worth ₹42.20 crore, according to a report released on Monday. The Jharkhand Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms analysed the affidavits of 80, out of 81 winning candidates, and found that 71 newly elected MLAs in …

Meet Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Richest minister in Modi cabinet with net worth of 5,700 crore
7 months ago

Meet Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Richest minister in Modi cabinet with net worth of 5,700 crore

Hindustan Times  

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, an MP of the Telugu Desam Party, was the richest candidate to contest the Lok Sabha polls. TDP's Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani Pemmasani’s election affidavit showed his family assets at Rs.5,705 crore. Pemmasani was also involved in charity activities through the Pemmasani Foundation in Dallas, including providing medical facilities for NRIs without insurance, digging borewells, setting up …

Who is the richest Lok Sabha MP to be part of Modi 3.0 cabinet?
7 months ago

Who is the richest Lok Sabha MP to be part of Modi 3.0 cabinet?

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party leader Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani won the Lok Sabha election 2024 from the Guntur constituency in Andhra Pradesh, and is likely to be a part of the Modi 3.0 cabinet. Pemmasani is also the richest candidate to win the Lok Sabha election 2024 and be a part of Narendra Modi's cabinet. TDP leader Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, a debutant …

Andhra and Telangana have many of India’s richest MP candidates
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra and Telangana have many of India’s richest MP candidates

The Hindu  

The political parties in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have fielded some of the richest politicians in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The TDP features first on the list of the top 10 parties with the highest average assets of candidates; the JSP and BRS feature third and fourth. The second richest in the fray, with assets worth ₹4,568 crore, is …

Arvind Kejriwal calls for trust vote in Delhi assembly on day of court summons
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal calls for trust vote in Delhi assembly on day of court summons

Hindustan Times  

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday moved a confidence motion in the Delhi assembly, saying there was a need to show the people that the House has confidence in the council of ministers. On January 30, Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva, leader of opposition in Delhi assembly Ramvir Singh Bidhuri and North east Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari submitted a …

84 MLAs face cases, 7 have assets over Rs 100 cr in Telangana
11 months, 3 weeks ago

84 MLAs face cases, 7 have assets over Rs 100 cr in Telangana

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: As many as 84 of the 119 MLAs elected recently face 572 criminal cases, according to an analysis done by the Forum for Good Governance. Of the 119 MLAs, seven have assets worth above Rs 100 crore, 57 own assets worth between Rs 10 crore and Rs 100 crore, and the worth of assets of 55 MLAs is below …

Over 200 Madhya Pradesh MLAs crorepatis, Kamal Nath among richest: Report
1 year, 1 month ago

Over 200 Madhya Pradesh MLAs crorepatis, Kamal Nath among richest: Report

India Today  

As many as 205 of the 230 newly elected MLAs in Madhya Pradesh are crorepatis with state Congress president Kamal Nath figuring among the three richest lawmakers with more than Rs 134 crore worth of assets. Newly elected BJP MLA from Ratlam City, Chaitanya Kashyap, tops the list with declared assets worth Rs 296 crore, while his party colleague Sanjay …

90% of Mizoram MLAs are crorepatis, 5% have criminal cases: ADR report
1 year, 2 months ago

90% of Mizoram MLAs are crorepatis, 5% have criminal cases: ADR report

Hindustan Times  

As many as 35 MLAs of Mizoram’s sitting lawmakers are crorepatis, a report released on Monday by the Association for Democratic Reforms and Mizoram Election Watch said. The MLA with the highest net worth is Robert Romawia Royte of the MNF, at about ₹ 44.75 crore. The MLA with the highest net worth is Robert Romawia Royte of the MNF, …

Billionaire netas of India: Who is richest, and who has lowest assets?
1 year, 5 months ago

Billionaire netas of India: Who is richest, and who has lowest assets?

Live Mint  

The Association of Democratic Reforms has released a report on the asset of Indian MLAs after analyzing 4001 sitting MLAs from 28 state assemblies and two Union Territories. 7) YS Jagan Mohan Reddy : Pulivendla, Andhra Pradesh 2019; Total assets worth ₹510 crore. 8) Parag Shah : Ghatkopar East, Maharashtra 2019; Total assets worth ₹500 crore 9) T.S. Baba : …

Data | Karnataka Assembly hosts many of India’s richest MLAs
1 year, 9 months ago

Data | Karnataka Assembly hosts many of India’s richest MLAs

The Hindu  

Karnataka, which is going to the polls in less than a month, hosts many of India’s richest MLAs in its Assembly. 27 crore, BJP MLAs in Maharashtra have the second-highest average assets among all the party-State combinations. Click to subscribe to our Data newsletter The average assets of re-elected Congress MLAs in Karnataka increased by Rs. In Maharashtra, the average …

BJP tried to buy 10 AAP MLAs in Punjab for Rs 25 crore each: Arvind Kejriwal
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP tried to buy 10 AAP MLAs in Punjab for Rs 25 crore each: Arvind Kejriwal

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal accused the BJP on Wednesday of attempting to "buy" 10 of his party MLAs in Punjab by offering them Rs 25 crore each. "We came to know on Tuesday that they tried to buy MLAs in Punjab by offering them Rs 25 crore each. "They are buying MLAs and …

Kejriwal claims 40 MLAs targeted by BJP with Rs 20 crore offer each
2 years, 4 months ago

Kejriwal claims 40 MLAs targeted by BJP with Rs 20 crore offer each

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi CM Kejriwal accused BJP of trying to topple his government He alleged BJP was offering Rs 800 crore to 40 of his legislators for switching sides BJP hit back hard, saying AAP's allegations were like a "movie script" Delhi Excise Policy scam: A high-voltage drama unfolded on Thursday with Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal summoning the AAP MLAs …

Despite 66% hike, Delhi MLAs might still be among lowest paid lawmakers in country: Data
2 years, 6 months ago

Despite 66% hike, Delhi MLAs might still be among lowest paid lawmakers in country: Data

India TV News  

Despite the Delhi Assembly passing a bill to hike the salaries and allowances of MLAs by over 66 per cent, the lawmakers of the national capital will continue to draw lower salaries than their counterparts of Telangana, Himachal Pradesh and might still be among the lowest paid in the country. The figures by PRS Legislative, a non-profit organisation, state that …

After 2017, Average Asset Growth of MLA, MLCs Contesting 2022 UP Polls Jumped 56%: ADR Report
2 years, 10 months ago

After 2017, Average Asset Growth of MLA, MLCs Contesting 2022 UP Polls Jumped 56%: ADR Report

News 18  

The assets of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and finance minister Suresh Khanna have crossed Rs 1 crore each after the 2017 election, a new report from the Association for Democratic Reforms says. The finance minister, an MLA from the Shahjahanpur constituency, has reported a jump of 121% or Rs 98 lakh in his assets since 2017 — from …

Delhi Election result 2020: Over 50% newly-elected MLAs have serious criminal cases, at least one related to rape, says ADR analysis
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Election result 2020: Over 50% newly-elected MLAs have serious criminal cases, at least one related to rape, says ADR analysis

Firstpost  

Thirty-seven of the 70 newly-elected MLAs of Delhi have declared serious criminal cases against themselves which include attempt to murder, and at least one related to rape, according to a study. New Delhi: Thirty-seven of the 70 newly-elected MLAs of Delhi have declared serious criminal cases against themselves which include attempt to murder, and at least one related to rape, …

Over 50% newly-elected Delhi MLAs have serious criminal cases: ADR analysis
4 years, 11 months ago

Over 50% newly-elected Delhi MLAs have serious criminal cases: ADR analysis

India TV News  

Thirty-seven of the 70 newly-elected MLAs of Delhi have declared serious criminal cases against themselves which include an attempt to murder, and at least one related to rape, according to a study. An analysis of the declarations made by these MLAs reveals that 43 of them face criminal cases, of whom 37 have declared serious charges including those related to …

Delhi Election 2020: 164 crorepatis in electoral fray
4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi Election 2020: 164 crorepatis in electoral fray

India TV News  

The Delhi assembly elections this time is seeing a big number of rich candidates contesting the polls to help their party cross the magic figure. Also, 13 candidates have declared assets worth over Rs 50 crore -- the Aam Aadmi Party has six, Congress has four and the Bharatiya Janata Party three. Lakra is followed by Parmila Tokas, contesting for …

83 out of 90 newly elected MLAs in Haryana are crorepatis. Here's their net worth
5 years, 2 months ago

83 out of 90 newly elected MLAs in Haryana are crorepatis. Here's their net worth

India TV News  

83 of the 90 newly-elected MLAs in Haryana Assembly Elections 2019 are crorepatis. Furthermore, 56 per cent of the MLAs have net worth of ₹ 5 crore and above, 28 per cent have net worth between ₹ 2 crore and ₹ 5 crore, 14% between ₹ 50 lakh and ₹ 2 crore and only 2% less than ₹ 50 lakh. …

Uttar Pradesh bears I-T burden of its MLAs with 'meagre earnings' of Rs 1.9 lakh a month; India's VVIP culture runs deeper than defunct red beacons
5 years, 4 months ago

Uttar Pradesh bears I-T burden of its MLAs with 'meagre earnings' of Rs 1.9 lakh a month; India's VVIP culture runs deeper than defunct red beacons

Firstpost  

According to the affidavits filed by the candidates in the Legislative Assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh in 2017, more than 80 percent of MLAs were multi-millionaire. According to a Times of India report a law passed in 1981 by then chief minister of Uttar Pradesh and former prime minister VP Singh mandates the state exchequer to pay the income tax …

Newly-elected Madhya Pradesh assembly has 94 MLAs with criminal cases, 187 multi-millionaires: Report
6 years, 1 month ago

Newly-elected Madhya Pradesh assembly has 94 MLAs with criminal cases, 187 multi-millionaires: Report

India TV News  

The newly elected Madhya Pradesh assembly consists of 94 MLAs who have criminal cases against them, while 187 of the 230 MLAs are multi-millionaires, a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms has revealed days after the crucial polls in the state. As pointed out by the report, Congress has maximum number of 56 MLAs with criminal antecedents, followed by …

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