<p>Animal-rights activist and BJP MP Maneka Gandhi has declared assets, including a rifle, worth about Rs 40 crore.<br /></p>.<p>A sitting MP from Uttar Pradesh's Aonla, Maneka is contesting general elections from Pilibhit constituency. Her son Varun Gandhi represents Pilibhit in Lok Sabha.<br /><br />She has declared assets worth Rs 37.41 crore - movable assets of Rs 12.46 crore and immovable assets of Rs 24.95 crore - in her self-sworn affidavit filed before Election Commission.<br /><br />Maneka, chairperson of Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre here, does not have a car or any other vehicle.<br /><br />As per her affidavit, Maneka Gandhi is facing a court case under section 394 (voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery) and 506 (punishment for criminal intimidation) of Indian Penal Code (IPC), the affidavit said.<br /><br />A court in Pilibhit has taken cognizance of the case against Maneka Gandhi on January 3, 2011. However, Allahabad High Court has stayed trial proceedings against her on May 4 last year, it said.<br /><br />57-year-old Maneka's movable assets include Rs six crore in bank accounts, gold and silver jewellery of about Rs 1.47 crore and a licensed rifle worth about Rs 40,000, the affidavit said.<br /><br />She possesses a commercial property worth Rs 6.95 crore and a residential property valued at Rs 18 crore, it said.<br /><br />She has declared Rs 39,365 cash in hand.<br /><br />Polling in Pilibhit is scheduled to be held on Thursday.<br /><br />Varun Gandhi is contesting election from Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur constituency which will go to polls on May 7.</p>
<p>Animal-rights activist and BJP MP Maneka Gandhi has declared assets, including a rifle, worth about Rs 40 crore.<br /></p>.<p>A sitting MP from Uttar Pradesh's Aonla, Maneka is contesting general elections from Pilibhit constituency. Her son Varun Gandhi represents Pilibhit in Lok Sabha.<br /><br />She has declared assets worth Rs 37.41 crore - movable assets of Rs 12.46 crore and immovable assets of Rs 24.95 crore - in her self-sworn affidavit filed before Election Commission.<br /><br />Maneka, chairperson of Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre here, does not have a car or any other vehicle.<br /><br />As per her affidavit, Maneka Gandhi is facing a court case under section 394 (voluntarily causing hurt in committing robbery) and 506 (punishment for criminal intimidation) of Indian Penal Code (IPC), the affidavit said.<br /><br />A court in Pilibhit has taken cognizance of the case against Maneka Gandhi on January 3, 2011. However, Allahabad High Court has stayed trial proceedings against her on May 4 last year, it said.<br /><br />57-year-old Maneka's movable assets include Rs six crore in bank accounts, gold and silver jewellery of about Rs 1.47 crore and a licensed rifle worth about Rs 40,000, the affidavit said.<br /><br />She possesses a commercial property worth Rs 6.95 crore and a residential property valued at Rs 18 crore, it said.<br /><br />She has declared Rs 39,365 cash in hand.<br /><br />Polling in Pilibhit is scheduled to be held on Thursday.<br /><br />Varun Gandhi is contesting election from Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur constituency which will go to polls on May 7.</p>