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How rich are our netas? Here's a lowdown

Ever wondered how rich our politicians are? We bring you a list of selected netas across party lines with their incomes and net worth.
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 26, filed his Lok Sabha nomination from Varanasi. As per PM Modi’s declaration in the poll affidavit, his assets amount to worth Rs 2.5 crore, including a residential plot in Gandhinagar. Modi has a fix
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 26, filed his Lok Sabha nomination from Varanasi. As per PM Modi’s declaration in the poll affidavit, his assets amount to worth Rs 2.5 crore, including a residential plot in Gandhinagar. Modi has a fix
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Amit Shah: BJP head honcho Amit Shah’s assets grew by over three times since 2012. Shah and his wife together own movable and immovable assets to the tune of Rs 38.81 crore. Their assets were registered at Rs 11.79 crore in 2012. Shah has Rs 20,633, whereas his wife possesses Rs 72,578 in hand. The couple has a cumulative income of Rs 2.84 crore as per their recent Income Tax Returns. (Photo | PTI)
Amit Shah: BJP head honcho Amit Shah’s assets grew by over three times since 2012. Shah and his wife together own movable and immovable assets to the tune of Rs 38.81 crore. Their assets were registered at Rs 11.79 crore in 2012. Shah has Rs 20,633, whereas his wife possesses Rs 72,578 in hand. The couple has a cumulative income of Rs 2.84 crore as per their recent Income Tax Returns. (Photo | PTI)
Rahul Gandhi: The Gandhi scion has an immovable asset of worth Rs 10,08,18,284 – an agricultural land in Sultanpur and two commercial office spaces in Gurugram. He has movable assets to the tune of worth Rs 5,80,58,779, of which Rs 40,000 is in cash. His assets grew 64% in 5 years. Gandhi has a liability Rs 72,01,904 which includes Rs 5,00,000 owed to him by mother Sonia Gandhi. He doesn’t own a car. (File Photo | EPS)
Rahul Gandhi: The Gandhi scion has an immovable asset of worth Rs 10,08,18,284 – an agricultural land in Sultanpur and two commercial office spaces in Gurugram. He has movable assets to the tune of worth Rs 5,80,58,779, of which Rs 40,000 is in cash. His assets grew 64% in 5 years. Gandhi has a liability Rs 72,01,904 which includes Rs 5,00,000 owed to him by mother Sonia Gandhi. He doesn’t own a car. (File Photo | EPS)
Sonia Gandhi: The UPA chairperson submitted her affidavit while filing nomination from the home turf of Raebareli earlier this month. She has declared assets of worth Rs 11.82 crore. In 2014 general elections, Gandhi had declared assets to the tune of worth Rs 9.28 crore to the poll body. The senior Congress leader has a bank deposit of Rs 16.5 lakh and cash worth Rs 60,000. (File | PTI)
Sonia Gandhi: The UPA chairperson submitted her affidavit while filing nomination from the home turf of Raebareli earlier this month. She has declared assets of worth Rs 11.82 crore. In 2014 general elections, Gandhi had declared assets to the tune of worth Rs 9.28 crore to the poll body. The senior Congress leader has a bank deposit of Rs 16.5 lakh and cash worth Rs 60,000. (File | PTI)
Rajnath Singh: Home Minister Rajnath Singh filed his nomination papers from Lucknow on 16 April, where he declared his assets worth Rs 4.62 crore to the poll watchdog. In 2014, Singh had assets worth Rs 2.51 crore. His immovable assets include a house in Lucknow worth Rs 1.50 crore. The Union minister has Rs 68,000 cash in hand and also own a .32 bore revolver and a double barrel gun. (File photo | PTI)
Rajnath Singh: Home Minister Rajnath Singh filed his nomination papers from Lucknow on 16 April, where he declared his assets worth Rs 4.62 crore to the poll watchdog. In 2014, Singh had assets worth Rs 2.51 crore. His immovable assets include a house in Lucknow worth Rs 1.50 crore. The Union minister has Rs 68,000 cash in hand and also own a .32 bore revolver and a double barrel gun. (File photo | PTI)
Akhilesh Yadav: Samajwadi Party chief and former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav owns Rs 37 crore along with wife Dimple. Yadav owns movable assets worth Rs 7,90,00,000. Akhilesh’s father, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, owes him Rs 2.13 crore. (File Photo | PTI)
Akhilesh Yadav: Samajwadi Party chief and former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav owns Rs 37 crore along with wife Dimple. Yadav owns movable assets worth Rs 7,90,00,000. Akhilesh’s father, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, owes him Rs 2.13 crore. (File Photo | PTI)
Mamata Banerjee: Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee saw her assets nearly doubled in the last five years. Banerjee, who filed her nomination from Bhabanipur constituency, declared movable assets worth Rs 30,45,012. The 61-year-old has only Rs 18,436 in cash, doesn’t own any vehicle, and has jewellery worth Rs 26,380. Interestingly, despite the growth in assets, Banerjee is among the poorest candidates of her party.(File Photo | PTI)
Mamata Banerjee: Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee saw her assets nearly doubled in the last five years. Banerjee, who filed her nomination from Bhabanipur constituency, declared movable assets worth Rs 30,45,012. The 61-year-old has only Rs 18,436 in cash, doesn’t own any vehicle, and has jewellery worth Rs 26,380. Interestingly, despite the growth in assets, Banerjee is among the poorest candidates of her party.(File Photo | PTI)
Urmila Matondkar: Bollywood starlet and Congress’ candidate from North Mumbai, Urmila Matondkar, has declared assets worth Rs 68.28 crore in her affidavit. The 45-year-old has immovable and movable assets to the tune of Rs 27,34,81,000 and Rs 40,93,46,474, respectively. She has an outstanding debt of Rs 32 lakh. (Photo | PTI)
Urmila Matondkar: Bollywood starlet and Congress’ candidate from North Mumbai, Urmila Matondkar, has declared assets worth Rs 68.28 crore in her affidavit. The 45-year-old has immovable and movable assets to the tune of Rs 27,34,81,000 and Rs 40,93,46,474, respectively. She has an outstanding debt of Rs 32 lakh. (Photo | PTI)
Nitin Gadkari: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari declared his assets to the poll panel while filing nomination from his home seat, Nagpur. Gadkari has assets worth Rs 25.12 crore – movable and immovable. (File | PTI)
Nitin Gadkari: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari declared his assets to the poll panel while filing nomination from his home seat, Nagpur. Gadkari has assets worth Rs 25.12 crore – movable and immovable. (File | PTI)
Hema Malini: Yesteryear actress and Bollywood Dream Girl, Hema Malini, has assets to the tune of Rs 101 crore. Notably, her assets have increased by an astonishing Rs 34.46 crore in the last five years. Her assets back in 2014 were valued nearly at Rs 66 crore. (File Photo | PTI)
Hema Malini: Yesteryear actress and Bollywood Dream Girl, Hema Malini, has assets to the tune of Rs 101 crore. Notably, her assets have increased by an astonishing Rs 34.46 crore in the last five years. Her assets back in 2014 were valued nearly at Rs 66 crore. (File Photo | PTI)
K Chandrasekhar Rao: Telangana Rashtra Samithi president, K Chandrasekhar Rao has declared assets worth Rs 22.60 crore. Besides this, he also has an annual income of Rs 2.07 crore. In his affidavit, he declared himself as an agriculturist. His movable and immovable assets are to the tune of Rs 10.40 crore and Rs 12.20 crore, respectively. (File | EPS)
K Chandrasekhar Rao: Telangana Rashtra Samithi president, K Chandrasekhar Rao has declared assets worth Rs 22.60 crore. Besides this, he also has an annual income of Rs 2.07 crore. In his affidavit, he declared himself as an agriculturist. His movable and immovable assets are to the tune of Rs 10.40 crore and Rs 12.20 crore, respectively. (File | EPS)
N Chandrababu Naidu: One of the richest candidates in Andhra, Naidu has declared assets worth Rs 668.57 crore in his affidavit. (Photo | EPS)
N Chandrababu Naidu: One of the richest candidates in Andhra, Naidu has declared assets worth Rs 668.57 crore in his affidavit. (Photo | EPS)
Jaganmohan Reddy: The YSR Congress chief owns more that Rs 510.38 crore assets. Reddy filed his nomination from the Pulivendula Assembly constituency in AP’s Kadapa district. His movable and immovable assets are at around Rs 339 crore and Rs 35 crore, respectively. In 2014, Reddy declared his total assets at Rs 343 crore. (Photo | EPS)
Jaganmohan Reddy: The YSR Congress chief owns more that Rs 510.38 crore assets. Reddy filed his nomination from the Pulivendula Assembly constituency in AP’s Kadapa district. His movable and immovable assets are at around Rs 339 crore and Rs 35 crore, respectively. In 2014, Reddy declared his total assets at Rs 343 crore. (Photo | EPS)
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