Delhi's 33 percent LS candidates are millionaires


Posted on 2nd Apr 2014 05:30 am by admin

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) At least 33 percent of Delhi's Lok Sabha candidates are millionaires, says an analysis by the Association of Democratic Reforms.

Of the total 150 candidates contesting in Delhi's seven parliamentary seats, 49 are millionaires.

Congress MP Kapil Sibal is the richest with property valued Rs.114 crore. He is followed by another Congress MP, Mahabal Mishra, who owns Rs.38 crore property.

Bharatiya Janata Party's New Delhi candidate Meenakshi Lekhi has assets amounting to Rs.34 crore.

The Congress's all seven candidates are millionaires while both the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party have six each.

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.
245 Like 12 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Hooliganism by MNS workers in Mumbai, a man from Rajasthan, beaten for posting a WhatsApp status; paraded too

Raj Thackeray's party, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), is once again in controversy, and this t

In no Hurry for Janata Merger: Lalu

Patna, Jan 15 (IANS) RJD chief Lalu Prasad Thursday said that he was in no hurry to merge the v

Both need a victory to stay in the tournament, Rajasthan sixth and Hyderabad at number 7

The 40th match of the 13th season of IPL will be played between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Sunrise

World War I comes alive in Delhi

New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) World War I era weapons, uniforms, communication equipment and scene

Doordarshan, created 61 years ago, is the birthday of Bharat Ratna Visvesvaraya, which we celebrate as Engineers Day

TV and Doordarshan have a similar history in India. Doordarshan started in Delhi on 15 September

Pay attention to declining health in urban areas: WHO

Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) Linking habitat and life expectancy, the World

It will be 'haar haar Modi' May 16, says Congress

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The Congress Thursday issued a point-by-point rebuttal of BJP leader

One mistake and three countries suffer losses worth millions! Former ICC official raises sharp questions about BCCI's decision.

Former ICC official Sami ul Hasan Burney has raised sharp questions about the functioning of the

After Badlapur, brutality in Akola! Teacher used to molest girl students in school; accused arrested

There was a lot of uproar in the city on Tuesday after a case of harras abuse of two girls came t

Mamata Engineering Polarisation Politics in Bengal: BJP

Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) The BJP Tuesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and he

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash