Hema Malini is also among the wealthiest candidates in the country, with assets worth over Rs 278 crore. Among the 1192 candidates participating in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections, 390, or about 33%, are "crorepatis."  

On Tuesday, Arun Govil, renowned for his portrayal in 'Ramayan', submits his nomination as the BJP candidate for the Meerut Lok Sabha seat, accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM.

The Bharatiya Janata party has revealed its 5th list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, with many current and former ministers named as candidates once again among some new faces.