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Telangana: 8 candidates with over ₹100 crore assets in poll fray, BJP’s Konda Vishweshar Reddy tops chart

Significantly, the top three richest candidates in the polls are contesting from the Chevella Lok Sabha segment.

Published Apr 26, 2024 | 2:47 PM ⚊UpdatedApr 26, 2024 | 2:47 PM

Konda Vishweshar Reddy. (X)

As many as eight Lok Sabha contestants have declared their family assets, movable and immovable, worth above ₹100 crore in Telangana, with BJP candidate from Chevella segment K Vishweshawar Reddy topping the chart with ₹4,568 crore.

Significantly, the top three richest candidates in the polls are contesting from the Chevella Lok Sabha segment.

Congress candidate from Chevella Ranjit Reddy stood in second place after he declared family assets to the tune of ₹435.33 crore with ₹23 crore liabilities. His family has ₹ 294.33 crore worth movable assets while immovable at ₹141 crore.

The third palace is occupied by the BRS candidate from the Chevella Kasani Gyaneshwar who declared both movable and immovable assets of his family totalling ₹228.46 crore.

BJP candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency K Madhavi Latha has declared her family assets worth ₹218.38 crore. Her family has liabilities to the tune of ₹27 crore.

Madhavi Latha is set to take on AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Congress’ Sameer Waliullah in the Hyderabad constituency.

Nama Nageswara Rao BRS candidate from Khammam Lok Sabha constituency declared ₹155.89 crore worth assets of his family-movable and immovable.

BB Patil, BJP candidate from Zahirabad segment has family assets to the tune of ₹151.68 crore.

Kamy Mallesh who is contesting on BRS ticket from Zahirabad has declared ₹145.33 crore worth of family assets.

Nizamabad sitting BJP MP D Arvind has declared ₹109.89 crore worth of assets and liabilities to the extent of ₹30.67 crore.

He will take on Bajireddy Goverdhan of BRS and T Jeevan Reddy from Congress.

According to the affidavits filed by candidates of various political parties, over 30 contestants have declared assets over Rs 10 crore.

Elections for 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana will be held on 13 May.

Last date for filing nominations ended on Thursday, 25 April. The last date for withdrawal is 29 April.

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