New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Three contestants in the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls have declared zero assets while five billionaires are in the fray. Additionally, 19 per cent of candidates have declared criminal cases.

The five wealthiest candidates are Karnail Singh (BJP, Shakur Basti) with assets totalling Rs 259.67 crore, Manjinder Singh Sirsa (BJP, Rajouri Garden) with Rs 248.85 crore; Gurcharan Singh (Congress, Krishna Nagar) with Rs 130.90 crore; Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma (BJP, New Delhi) with Rs 115.63 crore; and A Dhanwati Chandela (AAP, Rajouri Garden) with Rs 109.90 crore. The zero assets contestants include Shabana(RRP), Yogesh Kumar(Independent) and Mohinder Singh(Rashtrawadi Party), as per polls rights body Association for Democr...