Published On:Tuesday, January 20, 2015
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Delhi elections 2015: Meet crorepatis in Gareeb and Aam Aadmi parties
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Candidates of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Gareeb Aadmi Party (GAP), Garib Raj Party (GRP) and some others championing the commonman cause have disclosed assets worth several crores in their affidavits submitted to the election commission.
Take the case of Harpal Singh Kundalia, GAP nominee from Shahdra. He and his family have assets worth Rs 2.46 crore. Similarly, another Gareeb Aadmi candidate, Shyam Bharteey, who's contesting from Uttam Nagar says he and his family are worth Rs 1.96 crore.
AAP, principal standard bearer for the common man, has at least two candidates worth more than Rs 7 crore — Fateh Singh and family from Gokalpur and S K Bagga and family from Krishna Nagar.
Manish Sisodia, senior party member contesting from Patparganj, has declared assets worth Rs 41.56 lakh.
The crore-plus club includes members from other parties. Among them is Surendra Kumar of BSP who's filed nomination from Gokalpur. This nominee is worth Rs 3.79 crore along with his family. A K Walia of Congress, who's contesting from Laxmi Nagar, has declared assets of Rs 18.28 crore.
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There are some whose worth is a lot more modest. For instance, Atul Kumar of Garib Raj Party, who filed nomination from Rohtas Nagar, has assets and property worth Rs 49 lakh with his family.
Manoj Kumar of Garib Raj Party, who filed candidature from Gokalpur, is with his spouse and children worth Rs 70,500.
Prahlad Kumar Gupta, of another little-known Hindusthan Nirman Dal, is worth Rs 67,000. He's contesting from Karawal Nagar.
A total of 216 candidates filed nominations on Tuesday, which took the total number of candidates who've filed nominations since January 14 to 384.
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