There are highest number of criminal cases registered against the candidates contesting the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections.
Of the 223 candidates contesting the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, 26 have criminal cases against them, with the highest cases from the BJP.
A report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW) has revealed the number of cases registered against the BJP candidates in Chhattisgarh, HT reported.
바카라16 have declared serious criminal cases against themselves,바카라 the report read.
Further, 46 candidates are crorepatis, with the highest number of crorepatis from the Congress (14), followed by the BJP (3), and the AAP (3), the report said.
The average assets declared per candidate contesting the Phase I Chhattisgarh Assembly elections is Rs.1.34 crores, the report mentioned.
The report further revealed that 25 female candidates are contesting in the first phase of the polls scheduled for November 7.
Moreover, of the total 223, 115 candidates declared their educational qualifications to be between 5th and 12th standard, while 97 candidates have declared having an educational qualification of graduate or above.
바카라Five candidates are diploma holders. Four have declared themselves to be just literate, and one candidate is illiterate. One candidate has not given his educational qualification,바카라 the report noted.
