Lok Sabha Election 2024: This Candidate Who Passed Class X Exam At The Age Of 58 Has Assets Worth Rs 132 Crore
Two-term MP Shrirang Barne has filed his nomination as the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde-faction) candidate from the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for the upcoming polls.?According to his election affidavit, 60-year-old Barne's educational qualification is Class X passed,?which is?an improvement from the Class X failed he?had?declared in 2019.?That is because he cleared the SSC exam in March 2022 at?the age of?58.?
Cleared Class X exam in March 2022
"I had appeared for the SSC examination in 1980?but?I failed in the science subject. Though I tasted success in politics, the failure in my 10th class exam had?continued to haunt?me for all these years. I appeared for the exam in?the year?2022 and cleared it," Barne told The Times of India.
Barne's assets in 2024 vs 2019
It is not just the educational qualification that has improved for Barne from 2019.
His declared assets also improved significantly in the past five years. According to his election affidavit, Barne owns properties valued at Rs 132 crore 23 lakh 91 thousand 631,?which is?an increase of Rs 29 crore 42 lakh 81 thousand 497 from 2019.
In 2019?Barne?and his family owned assets worth Rs 102 crores 81 lakh 10 thousand, out of which Rs 83 crore 17 lakh 46 thousand, were his and his wife Sarita's assets were Rs 19 crore 63 lakh.
Two cars, revolver and more
In 2024,?the value of?Barne's movable and immovable property increased to Rs 106 crores 55 lakhs, while his wife Sarita's assets are worth Rs 25 crores 68 lakhs. Barne holds deposits of Rs 26 lakhs, and his wife holds deposits of Rs 12 lakhs.?
He owns two cars, a Mercedes Benz and a Toyota Fortuner,?along with?a diamond ring valued at Rs 11 lakh 55 thousand and 470 grams of gold worth Rs 32 lakh 50 thousand. He also possesses a Wembley & Scott revolver valued at Rs 35 thousand.?
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