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Lok Sabha Crime Report

LOK SABHA 541/543 analysed in 2014 521/543 CRIME REPORT analysed in 2009 Winners who have declared serious criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits (party-wise split) 22% 7% 8% 44% 12% BJP INC AIADMK Shiv Sena AITC Chances of winning for candidates with criminal cases --------------.....- The chances of winning for a candidate without The chances of winning for a candidate with criminal cases criminal case 13% 5% Winners who have declared criminal cases against themselves In 2009 (521 analysed) In 2014 186 34% 158 30% Winners who have declared serious criminal cases including cases related to murder, attempt to murder, communal disharmony, kidnapping, crimes against women In 2014 In 2009 112 21% 15% 9 Winners with cases related to murder RJD (1) Independent (1) Swabhimani Paksha (1) BJP (4) INC (1) LJP (1) 10 Winners with cases related to Robbery and Dacoity RJD (1) Independent (1) Swabhimani BJP (7) Paksha (1) 7 Winners with cases related to Kidnapping Independent (1) BJP (3) AITC (1) LJP (1) RJD (1) SOURCE: ADR REPORT GRAPHIC: VIJENDRA S VIJ

Lok Sabha Crime Report

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With the formation of an entirely new Indian government with members having criminal records of various sorts sitting in the Parliament chosen as the common man's representative and taking major decis... ions for India's future, let's see how political leaders with a criminal background rule the 7th largest country in the world. In the published report, National Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms have assessed the affidavits of 541 winners (of the total of 543) in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, coming up with a list of candidates with criminal backgrounds. According to the study, 186 (34% of the 543) winners have declared criminal cases against themselves. HT takes a look at the 16th Lok Sabha's crime report.

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Anup Chakaborty

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Vijendra S Vij