On the face of it, the Congress and BJP have a large concentration of Lok Sabha MPs who face criminal charges.
With political parties beginning to name their candidates, media attention once again turns to the topic of criminals in parliament. Here we look at which parties are guiltiest of facilitating their entry into politics (data from National Election Watch).
In numbers: Congress and BJP led with most MPs facing criminal charges in 15th Lok Sabha. Data via @IndianExpress pic.twitter.com/UM6ARsESdK— Sachin Kalbag (@SachinKalbag) March 10, 2014
Feel safe & sound MT @IndianExpress: 15th LS: All-party list of MPs facing criminal charges http://t.co/Dw3ify1cJW pic.twitter.com/bGAUfRcCZb— Sachin Kalbag (@SachinKalbag) March 10, 2014
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