PATNA: Actor-turned-politician and Congress candidate from Patna Sahib constituency Shatrughan Sinha has movable and immovable assets of Rs. 112.22 crore. Mr Sinha, who joined the Congress recently after switching his loyalty of more than three decades with BJP, is locked in a direct electoral battle with Union Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Mr Sinha filed his papers on Monday, the last date for filing of nomination papers for Patna Sahib constituency which would go to polls on May 19. As per the affidavit, Mr Sinha has movable assets of Rs. 8.60 crore and immovable assets of Rs. 103.61 crore.
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Here it is to be noted that Mr Sinha, who graduated from FTII, Pune in 1967, has shown Rs. 4,58,232 as cash in hand while his wife has Rs. 5,95, 366 as cash in hand.The actor has Rs. 2.74 crore as fixed deposits in bank and Rs. 29.10 lakh as investments in shares, bonds, mutual funds, the affidavit said. The actor possess gold, silver and precious stones valued at Rs. 1.03 crore, the affidavit said.
According to the affidavit, Mr Sinha possesses seven cars including one Ambassador, two Camrys, one Fortuner, Innova, Maruti Ciaz and Scorpio all worth Rs. 14.80 lakh.Both Shtrughan Sinha and Poonam Sinha have not taken any loans from banks or financial institutions but both owe an outstanding due in crores to be paid to their actor-daughter Sonakshi Sinha. As on March 2019, the outstanding dues that Mr Sinha owes to his daughter stood at Rs. 10.59 crore while his wife has taken Rs. 16.18 crore from her daughter. As per the affidavit, Mr Sinha's declared annual income reduced to Rs. 63,87,233 in 2018-19 from Rs. 1,28,38,400 in 2015-16.
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