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News Desk: Association for Democratic Reforms found that 42% (33 out of 78) of ministers in the Modi 2.0 Cabinet have declared criminal cases against themselves while 90% of them are crorepatis.
Under IPC Section-307, four ministers – John Barla, Pramanik, Pankaj Choudhary and V Muraleedharan – have attempt to murder cases against their name.
90% of the new ministers are crorepatis whose total assets amount to over 1 crore. Average worth found to be around ₹16.24 crores.
The highest asset ministers were Jyotiraditya Scindia (over ₹379 crore), Piyush Goyal (over ₹95 crore), Narayan Rane (over ₹87 crore), and Rajeev Chandrasekhar (over ₹64 crore).
The lowest asset ones are Pratima Bhoumik from Tripura (over ₹6 lakh), John Barla from West Bengal (over ₹14 lakh), Kailash Choudhary from Rajasthan (over ₹24 lakh), Bishweswar Tudu from Odisha (over ₹27 lakh), and V Muraleedharan from Maharashtra (over ₹27 lakh).
