Over 50 MLAs of Uttarakhand yet to disclose their assets to the Vidhan Sabha secretariat
5 Jan, 2014In response to an application filed to the Uttarakhand State Assembly under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, it has been revealed that over 50 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in the 70-member have not made their declaration of their assets. Amongst those MLAs who have yet to make the disclosure of assets includes the Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna and also the Leader of Opposition Ajay Bhatt. These members were elected in January, 2012 and the non filing of the statutory declaration after 2 years of being elected has received criticism from activists.