Of the 521 MPs in India, 430 are millionaires
30 March 2019, 19:51 BDT
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), the country's voluntary organization, has reviewed the affidavits of 521 of India's 543 MPs. They said in a report that 430 of the 511 MPs are millionaires.
The study report of the ADR has been published in the Indian press on Friday. It is further said that 30 percent of the 511 MPs have criminal cases against them.
The ADR study says that the ruling party in India is the most millionaire parliamentary party in BJP. Number of BJP MPs 227 Congress has 37 people. And ADMK has 29 people.
According to the survey, the average assets of the winning MPs in 2014 was about 147 million rupees. In the affidavit, 32 MPs said their property was more than Rs. 50 crores. There are only two MPs whose assets are less than Rs. 5 lakhs.
According to the ADR survey, 106 out of 521 MPs have criminal cases against them for murder, attempt to murder, communal violence, women's torture and various criminal offenses.
It is said in the report that there are four BJP MPs and one in a murder case against Congress, NCP, LJP, RJD, Swabhiman Paksha and Independent MPs.
The biggest allegation of attempt to murder is against the BJP MPs. This number is 8 people. Besides, there are MPs from Congress, Trinamool, NCP, Shivsena, RJD, Swaminathan.
Along with 10 other BJP MPs, 14 people have been accused of spreading communal violence against 14 MPs.
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