The Wealth Divide: Candidates in Phase 3 Elections Show Stark Disparities

May 1, 2024, 3:37 pm
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In the recent phase 3 elections, a staggering 29% of candidates were found to have assets exceeding Rs 1 crore, highlighting the glaring wealth gap among political contenders in India. This article delves into the implications of such disparities on the electoral landscape and the broader socio-economic fabric of the country.