Lok Sabha 2024: Delhi's richest candidate has ₹9-crore loan, criminal charges against him: Who is he, how rich he is?

The BSP person and his household person movable and immovable assets worthy ₹83.5 crore. He unsocial owns movable and immovable assets worthy ₹17.8 crore, portion his wife, Veena Anand, owns assets worthy ₹64.7 crore.

Anand is simply a BSP campaigner from the New Delhi spot successful the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. He volition contention this year's canvass against AAP's Somnath Bharti and Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Bansuri Swaraj.

Here are cardinal takeaways from Delhi's richest campaigner Anand's affidavit submitted to the Elections Commission for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

Anand's full income drops successful 5 years

As per his affidavit, Anand's full income dropped by astir ₹16 lakh successful the past 5 years. In the fiscal twelvemonth 2018-19, Anand declared a full income of ₹51,41,721. However, successful the 2022-23 FY, his income plunged to ₹35,33,430. In the past year, Anand's declared income was the highest successful FY 2021-22 astatine ₹62,55,310.

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Criminal cases against Anand

There are two pending transgression cases against Raaj Kumar Anand. He has been accused of being progressive successful a "petty quarrel successful the enactment successful a banquet hall". The different lawsuit against him is related to the "custom work evasion connected imports and misdeclaration of thickness and worth of the goods imported".

Charges person been framed against him nether Sections 325/323/427/34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) successful "petty quarrel" case. He has been nether Sections 132, 135 (10 A), 135 (IB), punishable nether sections 132, 135 (11A), 135 (11B) of the Customs Act 1962.

Anand declared successful the affidavit that helium has not been convicted of immoderate transgression charges.

Movable assets

Anand and his household collectively ain movable assets worthy ₹46 crore (exactly ₹46,04,50,650). While helium owns movable assets worthy ₹10,87,84,067 (10 crore), his woman Veena Anand owns much than him -- ₹34,25,15,197 (34 crore) -- and their children ain assets worthy ₹91,51,386.

According to the affidavit, Anand has shared successful Rajashan Springs Private Limited, baba Leathers Impex Pvt Ltd, Devbhoomi Realtors Pvt Ltd, Effective Exim Pvt Ltd and RND Polycoaster (India) Ltd.

He owns a Tata Neson Car, purchased astatine ₹15,31,895, and his woman owns a Toyota Inova High Cross car, bought astatine ₹36,46,479.

Immovable assets

Anand and his household unneurotic have immovable assets worthy ₹37 crore ( ₹37,52,75,000 to beryllium exact). While helium owns immovable assets worthy ₹7 crore, his woman owns immovable assets worthy ₹30.5 crore.

Liabilities/loans

Anand has a total liability of ₹9 crore ( ₹9,56,79,508 to beryllium exact). This is the full magnitude of loans from banks, fiscal institutions and different sources. Meanwhile his woman has a liability worthy ₹25 crore ( ₹25,96,58,325). A abstracted liability, mentioned nether the sections HUF Raj Kumar and Sons, is worthy ₹1,80,000. So, the full liability of Anand and his household amounts to ₹35 crore ( ₹35,55,17,833).

The Lok Sabha Elections for six seats successful Delhi volition instrumentality spot connected May 25. The results volition beryllium declared connected June 4.

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Published: 08 May 2024, 06:03 AM IST