Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi
Congress parliamentary party chief Sonia Gandhi has filed nomination from Rajasthan for the Rajya Sabha elections. Actually, Sonia’s health has started deteriorating, hence she will not contest the Lok Sabha elections from Rae Bareli and the party is sending her to Parliament through Rajya Sabha. Come, let us know what is the income of Sonia Gandhi and how much property she owns.
How many properties does Sonia Gandhi have?
Sonia Gandhi has total assets worth Rs 12.53 crore. In comparison to the Lok Sabha elections, his movable and immovable assets have increased by Rs 72 lakh in five years. In the year 2019, Sonia Gandhi had contested elections from Rae Bareli. During this time, he had stated in his election affidavit that his assets were worth Rs 11.81 crore. At the same time, in the affidavit given in the nomination filed for Rajya Sabha elections, Sonia has mentioned about her share in her father’s property in Italy. He has a share in the ancestral property there.
Income shown in income tax return in last 5 years-
- 10.23 lakh in financial year 2018-19
- 10.57 lakh in 2019-20
- 09.90 lakh in 2020-21
- 10.68 lakh in 2021-22
- 16.69 lakh in 2022-23
12 bigha land reduced in 5 years
Sonia has 88 kg silver, 1267 grams gold and jewellery. Whereas in 2019, Sonia had declared three bighas of land in Deramandi village near Delhi and 12 bighas of land in Sultanpur Mehrauli, but this time there is no mention of 12 bighas of land in the affidavit given.
He still has three bighas of agricultural land in Deramandi village, New Delhi, the total market value of which is said to be Rs 5.88 crore.
Sonia does not have her own car
Sonia Gandhi does not have any car of her own. Even during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, he had said that he did not have any two wheeler or four wheeler.
How much royalty do you get from books?
Sonia Gandhi has agreements with Penguin Book India, Oxford University Press, Ananda Publishers and Continental Publications. Receipt of royalty of Rs 1.69 lakh from Oxford University Press is mentioned in the affidavit.
How many cases are pending?
There is a case pending against Sonia Gandhi in the National Herald case. According to the affidavit, the case is pending in Rouse Avenue Court of New Delhi under sections 420, 120B, 403, 406.
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