Jul 12, 2021
By: Mona Pachake
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Delhi-based Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) released a report on Friday, July 9, analysing the criminal background and the details of the cases against the newly inducted ministers after the cabinet reshuffle last week.
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State — Tamil Nadu | Constituency — Dharapuram | Total cases — 21 | Serious Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections — 0 | Other IPC sections — 56 | He now leads the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and is a Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
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State — West Bengal | Constituency — Cooch Behar | Total cases — 11 | Serious IPC — 21 | Other IPC — 23 | He is the youngest minister in the present union cabinet and handles the Ministry of Home Affairs, Youth Affairs and Sports.
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State — West Bengal | Constituency — Alipurduars | Total Cases — 9 | Serious IPC — 24 | Other IPC — 38 | He is now the Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
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State — West Bengal | Constituency — Bangaon | Total cases — 8 |Serious IPC — 12 | Other IPC — 23 | He is Union Minister of State, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
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State — Uttar Pradesh | Constituency — Agra | Total cases — 5 | Serious IPC — 8 | Other IPC — 9 | He is currently the Minister of State for Law and Justice.
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State — Uttar Pradesh | Constituency — Maharajganj | Total cases — 5 |Serious IPC — 6 | Other IPC — 9 | He is the member of Lok Sabha and has taken the responsibility of handling the Ministry of State for Finance.
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State — Karnataka | Constituency — Rajya Sabha member | Total cases — 4 | Serious IPC — 0 | Other IPC — 8 | He is an entrepreneur, a technocrat and a member of Rajya Sabha | Minister of State with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
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State — Karnataka | Constituency — Udupi Chikmagalur | Total cases — 3 | Serious IPC — 1 | Other IPC -- 3 | She is currently the Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and also the vice president of BJP in Karnataka.
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State — Himachal Pradesh | Constituency — Hamirpur | Total cases — 3 | Serious IPC — 1 | Other IPC — 12 | He is now the Minister of Sports for Youth Affairs, Information and Broadcasting.
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