158 crorepatis contesting in Himachal elections: Report
Out of the 338 candidates contesting in the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, 158 are crorepatis, a report by think tank Association for Democratic Reforms revealed. Congress had the highest crorepati candidates (59 of 68 candidates), followed by BJP (47 of 68 candidates). It further claimed that 61 candidates have criminal cases against them and 31 have serious criminal cases.