According to members of the Lok Sabha Declaration of Assets Rules 2004, every member should declare their property details within 90 days of their election.
DEHRADUN: In a startling revelation, an RTI query revealed that 503 of 543 members of parliament from Lok Sabha have failed to furnish property details after getting elected in the May 2019 parliamentary elections.
According to members of the Lok Sabha Declaration of Assets Rules 2004, every member should declare their property details within 90 days of their election.
Rule 3 of the Act states that every elected candidate for the ‘House of the People’ (Lok Sabha) shall, within 90 days from the date on which he makes and subscribes an oath or affirmation for taking his seat, furnish information about the movable and immovable property of which he, his spouse and his dependent children are jointly or severally owners or beneficiaries, his liabilities to any public financial institution, his liabilities to the central or state governments.
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