out from their 283 candidates contesting from the previous period of the West Bengal polls, 2-3 percent have announced criminal cases against taxpayers, a written report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said. The West Bengal Election Watch and the ADR have resisted the self-sworn affidavits of most of 283 candidates out of 3-5 constituencies, that are contesting from the surveys must be held on April 29.

“Out of 283 applicants analysed, 64 (2-3 percent ) applicants have announced criminal cases against themselves and 50 (18 percent ) have announced serious legal cases against them,” the report said.

One of the significant parties, seven (70 percent ) out of 10 candidates deducted from your Communist Party of India (Marxist), 1-1 (31 percent ) out of 3-5 candidates gleaned in the AITC, 2 1 (60 percent ) out of 3-5 candidates deducted from your BJP and 10 (53 percent ) out of 19 candidates deducted from your Congress have announced criminal cases against taxpayers within their affidavits.

One of the significant parties, two (20 percent ) out of 10 candidates gleaned in the CPI(M), 8 (2-3 percent ) out of 3-5 candidates deducted from your All India Trinamool Congress, 18 (51 percent ) out of 3-5 candidates deducted from your BJP and 9 (47 percent ) out of 19 candidates gleaned in the Congress have announced acute legal cases against taxpayers within their affidavits.

a dozen applicants have announced cases associated with offense against women while six candidates have announced cases linked to murder (Indian Penal Code Section-302) contrary to themselves.

The analysis stated that 17 applicants have announced cases associated with make an effort to murder (IPC Section-307) contrary to themselves.

The survey rights body said 1-1 (31 percent ) out of 3-5 constituencies are all’red alert’ constituencies. Red-alert constituencies are such at which three or even more contesting applicants have announced criminal cases contrary to themselves.

The report also stated that outside from those 283 applicants, 55 (19 percent ) have been crorepatis.

One of the significant parties, 28 (80 percent ) out of 3-5 candidates deducted from your AITC, 5 (26 percent ) out of 19 candidates gleaned by the Congress, 1 2 (3-4 percent ) out of 3-5 candidates deducted from your BJP and inch (10 percent ) out of 10 candidates deducted from your CPI(M) have announced resources valued significantly more than Rs 1 crore.

The analysis said 52 (54 percent ) applicants have announced their educational credentials to be between class 5 and 12, whereas 127 (4-5 percent ) applicants have announced with a educational eligibility of above or graduate. Two candidates have announced themselves to be only literates and 2 candidates are illiterates.

In a second analysis, the ADR reported the typical resources of 2-10 recontesting MLAs fielded by different parties, including independents at 20-16, has been Rs 1.38 crore and the normal percentage increase in funds to these would be 78 percent commission.

“The ordinary asset increase for all these 2-10 recontesting MLAs, between the West Bengal Assembly elections of 2016 and 2021, is Rs 1.07 crore,” it also said.