43% MLA’s in India have Criminal Records

According to a research released on Tuesday by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), 239 (43%) of the 558 MLAs in the present state assembly are ministers, while 486 (87%) are crorepatis and have filed criminal charges against themselves. According to states, Telangana has 10 out of 17 ministers (59%), Jharkhand has seven out of 11 ministers (64%), and Maharashtra has 13 out of 20 ministers (65%) who have major criminal cases. In 28 states and two union territories, 558 out of 567 ministers were examined. These reports are based on affidavits that the ministers submitted prior to running in the most recent elections.

486 (87%) of the 558 MLAs in the current legislatures, according to a research released on Tuesday by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), are millionaires. The survey examined the assets of the ministers in all state assembly and determined that their average value was 16.63 crore. While the average asset of ministers with criminal cases that have been reported is 21.21 crore. In contrast, the average wealth of ministers who have never been charged with a crime is 13.20 crores.