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The Hindu Bureau

40% MPs have criminal cases, 7% are billionaires, reveals report

A little over 26% of Members of Parliament were Post Graduates while around 45% were Graduates, according to a report by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) and the National Election Watch (NEW).

The data in the recently released report shows that there were 54 MPs drawn from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha who held doctorates, 22 were diploma holders, 89 had passed the class 12th exams and 51, the standard 10th exams.

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