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Lok Sabha elections: Direct contest between BJP's millionaire Mahesh and Congress's millionaire Lakhma – News India Live

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Jagdalpur, March 29 (Hindustan Reporter) The first phase of voting for Parliamentary Constituency 10 Bastar (ST) is to be held on April 19. For this, scrutiny of nomination papers was done on Thursday after the last date of nomination. After scrutiny, 11 candidates are in the fray. The nomination of Rajaram Nag of a Bharatiya Sakshar Party was rejected. Among the two main candidates between whom there is a direct contest in the Bastar Lok Sabha elections, BJP's Mahesh Kashyap is a millionaire, while Congress candidate Kawasi Lakhma is a millionaire.

Mahesh Kashyap is the owner of Rs 30.86 lakh, while Kawasi Lakhma is the owner of Rs 1.63 crore. Kawasi Lakhma has Rs 16.21 lakh as expenses. Whereas Mahesh has Rs 1.98 lakh. Apart from this, Mahesh has immovable property worth Rs 17.50 lakh, while Lakhma has given details of immovable property worth Rs 1.13 crore in her affidavit.

There are 06 bank accounts in the name of BJP candidate Mahesh Kashyap, in which a total of Rs 03 thousand 725 are deposited. Apart from this, he has a car worth Rs 70 thousand, a loader worth Rs 5 lakh and a trolley worth Rs 42 thousand. Among jewellery, Mahesh has 57 grams of gold and 100 grams of silver, the total value of which is Rs 3.47 lakh. Apart from this, he has 7.88 acres of immovable property, the total value of which is Rs 17.50 lakh.

Congress candidate Kawasi Lakhma has Rs 16.21 lakh in hand, while Rs 8.20 lakh is deposited in his 03 bank accounts. Lakhma has a car, which is estimated to be worth Rs 04 lakh, while in jewellery, she has 130 grams of gold and 550 grams of silver, the total value of which is Rs 4.85 lakh. He owns immovable property of 12.53 acres, worth Rs 1.13 lakh, his net worth is Rs 1.63 crore.