Press Release: Tripura Assembly Elections 2023: Analysis of Criminal Background, Financial, Education, Gender and other details of Ministers in the Tripura Assembly 2023

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Press Release

Date: March 10, 2023

Dear Friends,

Tripura Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all 9 Ministers including Chief Minister from Tripura State Assembly 2023.

For the complete reports in Hindi and English, please go to: https://adrindia.org/content/analysis-criminal-background-financial-education-gender-and-other-details-ministers-19

Summary and Highlights

Criminal Background

Ministers with Criminal Cases: 2(22%) ministers have declared criminal cases against themselves.

Ministers with Serious Criminal Cases: 1(11%) minister has declared a serious criminal case against himself.

Financial Background

Crorepati Ministers: Out of the 9 ministers analysed, 4 (44%) are crorepatis.

Average Assets: The average assets of 9 ministers analysed is Rs 3.37 crores.

Minister with Highest Assets: The minister with the highest declared total assets is Manik Saha from Town Bardowali constituency with assets worth Rs. 13.90 crores.

Minister with Lowest Assets: The minister with the lowest declared total assets is Sukla Charan Noatia from Jolaibari (ST) constituency with assets worth Rs. 2.06 lakhs.

Liabilities: 8 ministers have declared liabilities out of which the minister with the highest liabilities is Tinku Roy of Chandipur constituency with Rs. 50.67 lakhs of liabilities.

Other Background details (Education, Gender, Age)

Ministers’ Education: 3 (33%) ministers have declared their educational qualification to be between 10^th pass and 12^th pass, while 6 (67%) ministers have declared having an educational qualification of graduate and above.

Ministers’ Age: 5 (56%) ministers have declared their age to be between 25 and 50 years while 4 (44%) ministers have declared their age to be between 51 and 80 years.