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Shah's wealth up due to inheritance: BJP

Shah is a legislator in the Gujarat Assembly

BJP President Amit Shah
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BJP President Amit Shah

Archis Mohan New Delhi
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday claimed the reasons for the more than three times increase in party chief Amit Shah’s assets since 2012 have been two-fold — an increase in the value of the assets and Shah inheriting the property of his mother after she died in February 2013. 

The worth of Shah’s and his wife’s movable and immovable assets has increased from Rs 10.99 crore in 2012 to Rs 34.31 crore in 2017.

The BJP was on Monday forced to clarify on the issue after several media reports highlighted the sharp increase in the wealth of Shah
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