Four candidates in Outer PC are crorepatis
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 26 2019:
Out of the eight candidates fighting for the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat, four are crorepatis and the richest among them is INC's K James.
James has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 6,85,31,031, as per his election affidavit.
The other three crorepatis are Ashang Kasar (NEIDP), Lorho S Pfoze (NPF) and Houlim Sokhopao Mate (BJP).
The eight individuals whose names have been cleared to contest the Lok Sabha election in Outer Manipur PC are JD-U's Hangkhanpau Taithul, NEIDP's Ashang Kasar, NPF's Lorho S Pfoze, BJP's Houlim Shokhopao Mate alias Benjamin, NCP's Angam Karung Kom, NPP's Thangminlen Kipgen, INC's K James and independent candidate Leikhan Kaipu.
According to the election affidavits, Hangkhanpau Taithul (55) has Rs 80,000 in hand, Rs 50,000 with his wife and Rs 15,000 in bank.
He has one Jeep, one Maruti Gypsy and he is also a client of an LIC policy worth Rs 15,00,000.Hangkhanpau Taithul has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 23,30,000 .
He is a resident of Singngat, Churachandpur district and holds Master's Degree in Commerce.
Ashang Kasar (43) has Rs 30,000 in hand, Rs 10,000 with his wife and Rs 6,18,720 in bank.
He has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 1,35,48,720 .
He is a resident of Chadong village, Kamjong district and holds MA degree.
Lorho S Pfoze (59) completed MBBS from RIMS in 1983 and he is a resident of Kayinu village, Senapati district.
He has Rs 1,00,000 in hand, Rs 1,50,000 with his wife.
Lorho has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 1,15,74,704 and he has also invested Rs 50 lakh in Intouch Naturals Private Limited.
Houlim Shokhopao Mate alias Benjamin (36) hails from Tengnoupal and he completed Standard 12 from Kha Manipur College, Kakching in 2001 .
He has Rs 1,50,000 in hand, another Rs 1,50,000 with his wife.
He has movable and immovable assets worth Rs 1,21,97,987 including one Mitshubishi Pazero, one Hyundai Creta and one Ford Endeavour.
Leikhan Kaipu (54) hails from Heikakpokpi, Pallel.
He has Rs 40,000 in hand, Rs 1020 with his wife and he is the owner of total assets worth Rs 56,020 .
His educational qualification is Standard VIII (passed).
NCP's Angam Karung Kom (63) is a resident of KR Lane (Wangkhei AC) and his educational qualification is BA .
He has Rs 1,50,000 in hand and Rs 2,30,000 with his wife.
He took a pension loan of Rs 4,18,000 from SBI Porompat Branch.
NPP's Thangminlen Kipgen (54) has Rs 30,000 in hand, Rs 20,000 with his wife but he owns assets worth Rs 63,10,530 including one Maruti Swift Dzire, one Mahindra TUV 300 and two LPG bullet tankers.
He completed PU Science from DM College.
INC's K James (56) hails from Tangkhul Hundung Khullen, Kamjong district but is presently staying at Sangaiprou Mamang Leikai.
He has Rs 11,86,046 in hand, Rs 20,29,470 with his wife and he owns total assets worth Rs 6,85,31,031.K James who is a retired MFS officer completed BA from Manipur College.