Congress candidate for Mandya Lok Sabha constituency Venkataramane Gowda, also known as Star Chandru, has declared assets worth ₹237.11 crore in his name besides another ₹146.99 crore in his wife’s name.
In his affidavit submitted to Deputy Commissioner of Mandya at the time of filing his nomination on Monday, Mr. Venkataramane Gowda, aged 59 years, has shown movable assets worth ₹29.94 crore that also includes three tractors in his name while another ₹182.33 crore has been shown in the name of his spouse Krishne Gowda Kusuma including 4.2 kg of gold jewellery, 25.6 kg of silver articles and diamonds worth ₹15.08 lakh.
Sharing the details of immovable assets, Mr. Venkataramane Gowda has shown a total of 49 pieces of agricultural land with a market value of ₹26.08 crore, the market value of his non-agricultural land amounts to ₹99.36 crore. The market of his commercial buildings amounts to ₹80.72 crore.