MP Bypolls: 18% Candidates Admit to Criminal Cases, Maximum from Congress, Says Report

Serious criminal cases are non-bailable offences with over five years of imprisonment. Among the major parties, 14 (50 per cent) out of 28 candidates analysed from the Congress, 12 (43 per cent) out of 28 candidates analysed from the BJP have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits, the poll rights group said.

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