Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi has no criminal case, assets rose by Rs 5.9m in 4 years: Affidavit

Gorakhpur: There are no criminal cases against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

In his affidavit filed with his nomination for the Gorakhpur Assembly seat on Friday, the chief minister has said that there is no criminal case against him.

It is noteworthy that the opposition has been repeatedly accusing the chief minister of having criminal antecedents.

Meanwhile, the assets of Yogi Adityanath, have increased by about Rs 5.9 million in the last four years.

At the time of being elected as MLC in 2017, his assets were Rs 9.59 million, which have now increased to Rs 15,494,000.

He has Rs 100,000 cash in hand.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, his assets were worth Rs 7,217,000.

According to the affidavit, the chief minister owns no vehicle though he had three luxury vehicles till 2014. He owns a mobile phone worth Rs 12,000.

Yogi Adityanath has two firearms, including a revolver worth Rs 100,000 and a rifle worth Rs 80,000.

His deposits include Rs 3.52 million in an account in Delhi. He has bank accounts in Gorakhpur and Lucknow also.

Yogi Adityanath’s ear rings are made of 20-gram gold and he has a gold chain with Rudraksha, worth Rs 12,000.

The Chief Minister does not have any immovable property.