Delhi Assembly Elections 2020: Aam Aadmi Party has the richest candidates in the fray for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. AAP's Mundka nominee Dharampal Lakra is the richest candidate with assets of over Rs 292 crore, according to the affidavits filed before the poll officers. The movable assets of Lakra amount to over Rs 3.24 crore and his wife's amount to over Rs 13.57 lakh. His immovable assets are worth Rs 243 crore and his wife's Rs 45 crore, taking the total worth of the assets to Rs 292 crore.
Other candidates in the richlist are AAP's incumbent MLA from RK Puram Pramila Tokas, who will again contest from the same seat, with declared assets of Rs 80 crore. Tokas, contesting from RK Puram, has declared movable assets worth more than Rs 2.32 crore. Her spouse has movable assets worth Rs 13.80 crore. She owns properties worth Rs 23.52 crore while her husband has assets worth Rs 41.17 crore. Tokas has liabilities worth Rs 4.10 crore and her husband has worth over Rs 7.64 crore.
Dhanwati Chandela, AAP candidate from Rajouri Garden, also has declared assets of close to Rs 55 crore. Chandela has movable assets worth over Rs 1.76 crore, while her husband's assets amount to Rs 2.04 crore. The candidate has declared immovable assets worth Rs 2.5 crore while her husband owns Rs 50.60 crore worth of immovable assets. The husband and wife have said they are 'agriculturists'. She owns gold worth Rs 1.64 crore, as part of her movable assets, while her husband owns bullion worth Rs 74.60 lakh.
AAP's Hari Nagar candidate Rajkumari Dhillon's declared assets are worth over Rs 51 crore. AAP's Hari Nagar candidate Dhillon has declared movable assets worth over Rs 1.12 crore while her husband owns assets worth Rs 25.67 crore and gold worth over Rs 33 lakh together. Dhillon owns immovable assets worth Rs 4.8 crore while husband has Rs 16.48 crore. The husband has tax liabilities amounting to over Rs 52 lakh.
Among the Congress candidates, Priyanka Singh, daughter of former Delhi Speaker Yoganand Shastri's daughter, has assets, including her husband's, worth Rs 70 crore. Singh is contesting against Tokas from RK Puram seat in central Delhi.
Sanjay Goyal, BJP's Shahdara candidate, has assets worth Rs 44.22 crore. This also includes movable and immovable assets of his wife. BJP's Tilak Nagar candidate Rajiv Babbar has assets worth Rs 17 crore, including his wife's.
Delhi goes to polls on February 8 and is likely to see a triangular fight between the AAP, BJP and Congress.