Lucknow: Every other MLA elected for 18th UP Vidhan Sabha In recent elections a criminal backgroundAccording to data released by the Association for Democratic Reforms, Arvind Chauhan reports. The ADR data shows that out of 403 successful candidates, 205 have declared criminal cases against themselves. And of those 158 MLAs or 39% of the winning candidates have serious criminal cases, including murder, attempt to murder, kidnapping, crimes against women,
An analysis of the affidavits by the ADR revealed that five MLAs have been booked for murder, 29 for attempt to murder and six have declared cases on crimes against women, including rape,
The data shows that 90 out of 255 elected BJP MLAs (35%) have serious criminal cases, followed by 48 out of 111 (43%) of SP, five out of eight from RLD, six of Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party. Four out of six, four out of six are MLAs. Two out of 12 are from Nishad Party, Apna Dal (Sonelal), two each from Jansatta Dal Loktantrik and Congress, and one from BSP.
An analysis of the affidavits by the ADR revealed that five MLAs have been booked for murder, 29 for attempt to murder and six have declared cases on crimes against women, including rape,
The data shows that 90 out of 255 elected BJP MLAs (35%) have serious criminal cases, followed by 48 out of 111 (43%) of SP, five out of eight from RLD, six of Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party. Four out of six, four out of six are MLAs. Two out of 12 are from Nishad Party, Apna Dal (Sonelal), two each from Jansatta Dal Loktantrik and Congress, and one from BSP.