Bihar Election 2020: 34% Candidates In Phase 2 Have Criminal Background

by Anjali Ojha Oct 28, 2020 • 07:39 PM Views 847

About 34% of 1,463 candidates in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly election have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to a report by-poll rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). About 27% or 389 candidates have declared serious criminal cases against themselves. A total of 495 or nearly 34% have given their financial assets worth crores of rupees while three candidates have declared zero assets. Anjali Ojha reports