Press Release: Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: 5 (71%) out of 7 ministers have declared criminal cases against themselves; 2(29%) are Billionaires

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Press Release

Date: February 20, 2025

Dear Friends,

Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Delhi Election Watch have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 7 Ministers including Chief Minister, sworn in on 20 February 2025 for the Delhi State Assembly.

The information is based on the affidavits submitted by the ministers prior to the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections.

For the complete reports in Hindi and English, please go to: https://adrindia.org/content/Delhi-Assembly-Ministers-Report-2025

Summary and Highlights

Criminal Background

Ministers with Criminal Cases: Out of the 7 ministers analysed, 5 (71%) ministers have declared criminal cases against themselves.

Ministers with Serious Criminal Cases: 1(14%) minister has declared a serious criminal case against himself.

Financial Background

Billionaire Ministers: Out of the 7 ministers analysed, 2(29%) are Billionaires.

Average Assets: The average assets of 7 ministers analysed is Rs 56.03 crores.

Minister with Highest Assets: The minister with the highest declared total assets is Manjinder Singh Sirsa from Rajouri Garden constituency with assets worth Rs. 248.85 crores.

Minister with Lowest Assets: The minister with the lowest declared total assets is Kapil Mishra from Karawal Nagar constituency with assets worth Rs. 1.06 crores.

Liabilities: All 7 ministers have declared liabilities out of which the minister with the highest liabilities is Parvesh Sahib Singh of New Delhi constituency with Rs. 74.36 crores of liabilities.

Other Background details (Education, Gender, Age)

Ministers’ Education: 1 Minister has declared his educational qualification 12^th standard while 6 Ministers have declared having an educational qualification of graduate and above.

Ministers’ Age: 5 (71%) ministers have declared their age to be between 41 and 50 years while 2 (29%) ministers have declared their age to be between 51 and 60 years.