PM Modi, known to give political shock waves, has pushed for a “No Repeat Theory” by replacing all old faces including the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani. The new cabinet brings with itself a vibrant vibe with fresh and young faces making room for new ideologies. However, with all-new faces in the ‘Special Team 26′, having a closer look at each of the ministers’ criminal, financial, and educational backgrounds becomes more essential.
Full Background details of Gujarat Ministers 2021
Here’s a list of all Ministers with their respective Party, Age, Gender, Assets and Liabilities, Total criminal cases, and profession.
It is worth noting that eight out of 25 ministers – Mukeshbhai Patel, Kiritsinh Rana, Brijesh Merja, Nareshbhai Patel, Raghavbhai Makwana, Kirtisinh Vaghela, and Gajendrasinh Parmar belong to the Agriculture profession.
Educational background
There are six ministers – Rishikesh Patel, Jagdish Ishwarbhai Panchal, Mukeshbhai Patel, Nimishaben Suthar, Kirtisinh Vaghela, and Purnesh Modi in Bhupendra Patel’s cabinet who have cleared higher secondary levels. While six ministers – Ishwarbhai Dhedabhai Patel, Kiritsinh Rana, Pradeepsinh Parmar, Raghavji Makwana, Vinodbhai Moradiya and Nareshbhai Maganbhai Patel have passed their grade 10 examinations.
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Criminal background
Seven ministers – Raghavji Patel, Rajendra Trivedi, Arvindbhai Raiyani, Jitendra Vaghani, Jitu Chaudhari, Harsh Sanghvi, and Pradip Parmar have active criminal cases registered against them.
Pradip Parmar has three charges registered related to Punishment for criminal branch of trust, Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property and dishonestly breaking open receptacle containing property.
Jitubhai Chaudhari has three charges registered related to Punishment for criminal intimidation, punishment for voluntarily causing hurt and intentional insult to provoke breach of the peace.
Arvindbhai Raiyani has three charges registered related to Abettor present when offence is committed, punishment for voluntarily causing hurt, and intentional insult to provoke breach of the peace.
Harsh Sanghvi has 11 charges registered and three active cases, while Jitu Vaghani has four active cases registered against him.