Profile of MLC candidates

June 01, 2016 12:00 am | Updated September 16, 2016 09:36 am IST

Veena Achaiah (55) — Congress

* Education: B.A. (incomplete) Mangalore University.

* Occupation: agriculturist / planter.

* Cash, vehicles, jewellery (200g gold): Rs. 13.86 lakh.

* Husband owns 1974 Land Rover and MUV worth Rs. 11.2 lakh.

* Worth of her 28-acre coffee plantation: Rs. 1.5 cr.

* Husband’s plantation, property worth Rs. 2.8 cr.

[Has not enclosed past I-T returns]

Rizwan Arshad (36) — Congress

* Education: B.Com from St. Philomena’s, Mysuru.

* Income for 2014-15: Rs. 21.13 lakh; (wife’s income: Rs. 4.7 lakh).

* Immovable assets — Rs. 6.48 cr. in Bengaluru, Mysuru.

* Owns 4,260 sq. ft plot in Fraser Town — Rs. 4.25 cr.

* Owns five plots in Mysuru worth Rs. 63 lakh.

* 1,765 sq. ft apartment in Bengaluru worth Rs. 1.6 cr. [purchased in Nov. 2015]

* Cash and gold worth Rs. 61.27 lakh (wife’s — Rs. 23.94 lakh).

* Total loan — Rs. 3.9 cr.

* Named in two court cases, no conviction.

S.M. Venkatpathi (62) — JD(S)

* Education: B.A. (Bangalore University).

* Occupation: business.

* Has stake in East Point School in UAE.

* Declared income — Rs. 2.89 cr. for 2014-15.

* Movable cash, gold, Benz car — worth Rs. 21.82 cr.

* Immovable properties worth Rs. 114.23 cr., including a 7,000 sq. ft property in Indiranagar worth Rs. 9.5 cr.

* Wife Ramadevi owns 2 kg gold and 20 kg silver.

* He and son each own 10,000 shares in East Point Infotech Pvt. Ltd.

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