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BJP leader Manoj Tiwari is Delhi's richest candidate; Check details

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Richest candidate in Delhi

Bhojpuri singer-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari is the richest among the prominent candidates representing BJP, AAP, and Congress in the fray for the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi. 

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Assets declared & source of income

Tiwari disclosed an income of Rs 46.25 lakh. He mentioned that his income sources include earnings from singing, acting, and his role as an MP.

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Cash, jewellery & more

According to affidavit, his total movable assets, comprising bank deposits, investments, jewellery, amount to Rs 10.53 crore, while those of his spouse total Rs 1.21 crore. 

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Other assets

His immovable assets were valued at Rs 17.52 crore, whereas those belonging to his wife amounted to Rs 3.50 crore.

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Education

 He completed BA (Honours) from the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) from where he also did a masters in physical education in 1994.

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Contesting from...

Tiwari is contesting from the North East Delhi seat from the BJP third time in a row.

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