The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate, Prof Anand Kumar who has filed his nomination paper from North East Delhi Parliamentary constituency, is a crorepati.
In his affidavit, Prof Kumar has declared immovable properties worth Rs2.70 crore that include a flat at Sector 45 in Gurgaon and one-fifth share in ancestral property in Varanasi, Rs14.88 lakh in his name and Rs7.67 lakh in his wife’s name. He owns only Rs30,000 as cash while his wife has only Rs15,000 in cash. Prof Kumar filed his nomination before Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) Azimul Haque. Total seven candidates filed their nomination for North East Delhi seat on Thursday.
According to affidavit, Prof Kumar, who is working as Professor at JNU, has only Rs30,000 cash in hand. He also has Rs2,87,000 deposited in SBI branch at JNU campus and Rs3,54,000 deposited at Vijaya Bank as fixed deposit. He has also invested Rs1,17,000 in PPF account of SBI. On the other hand, his wife has deposited Rs85,086 in her bank account at SBI branch, RK Puram and Rs2,67,291 in SBI branch at JNU campus. She has also owns lIC policy worth Rs1 lakh and also has 100 gram of gold in her possession. As per affidavit, Prof Kumar has total liabilities of Rs72,369 that include Rs51, 932 as House loan and Rs20,437 as car loan. According to his income tax return filed, total income has been shown Rs1,726433 in 2013 while his wife’s total income is Rs3,88,180 in 2013-14.