Raj Chakraborty made a big switch from films to politics and carved out a new identity for himself. He is currently the MLA for Barrackpore. Here's a breakdown of what Raj declared in his affidavit to the Election Commission.
Raj Chakraborty first won the Barrackpore seat in the 2021 assembly elections. The TMC has fielded him again for the upcoming polls. After he filed his nomination, his property details have come out. Take a look.
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Who are Raj's opponents in Barrackpore Assembly Constituency
In the Barrackpore assembly seat, sitting TMC MLA Raj Chakraborty's main rival is BJP's lawyer candidate, Koustav Bagchi. In the last election, Raj won with 46% of the votes, defeating BJP's Chandrima Shukla by a margin of about 9,000 votes. The BJP had secured 40% of the vote share. Raj's other opponents include Suman Banerjee (CPM), Shambhu Das (Congress), and Mohd. Sorifuddin (JEUP).
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Raj Chakraborty Legal and Educational Information
According to his affidavit, Raj Chakraborty has no criminal cases filed against him. His educational qualification is up to the 12th standard.
He currently has about ₹31,000 in cash. However, his investments in banks and insurance policies are worth over ₹1 crore.
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Raj Chakraborty Movable Property
His total movable assets, which include his cars, investments, and other holdings, are reportedly valued at more than ₹2 crore.
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Car Collection
Raj Chakraborty owns two luxury cars. His collection includes a Tata Nexon and a Volvo XC90, which have a significant combined value.
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Flats and Other Properties
Raj Chakraborty owns a luxurious flat in Kolkata's posh Urbana complex. The market value of this flat is several crores. He also has another commercial property.
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House and Land
He does not own any agricultural land. However, he has a house in Halishahar, which is valued at around ₹95 lakh.
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Total Property
Combining his fixed and movable assets, Raj Chakraborty's total property value easily crosses the multi-crore mark.
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Wife Subhashree Ganguly's assets are more than Raj's
According to the affidavit, his wife, actress Subhashree Ganguly, has more assets than him. So, how much is she worth? Check out the next slide.
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Details of Raj's wife Subhashree's property
Actress-producer Subhashree Ganguly's wealth is sky-high. Her movable assets are worth over ₹13 crore, with more than ₹10 crore invested in banks. She also owns about 1,900 grams of gold jewellery, valued at over ₹2 crore. She is often seen wearing these stunning pieces at events. Additionally, her immovable assets, including flats and cars, are valued at over ₹2 crore. Overall, the actress-producer has a very strong financial portfolio.