India, Feb. 20 -- Five out of the seven newly sworn-in ministers in Delhi have declared criminal cases against themselves, according to the poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms.

This also includes BJP leader Rekha Gupta, who took oath as chief minister of Delhi today. One minister, Ashish Sood, faces serious criminal charges.

The findings are based on the self-sworn affidavits submitted by the ministers ahead of the 2025 Delhi Assembly Elections.

On the financial front, two ministers, accounting for 29% of the cabinet, are billionaires.

Manjinder Singh Sirsa, the BJP MLA from Rajouri Garden constituency, has highest declared total assets upto Rs. 248.85 crore.

The minister with the lowest declared total assets is Kapil...