Assam polls see fewer criminal cases, sharp rise in crorepati candidates | Assam Elections 2026
 Out of 722 candidates analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), 102 candidates (14 per cent) have declared criminal cases, slightly down from 15 per cent in 2021. However, 82 candidates (11 per cent) face serious criminal charges, also easing from 12 per cent five years ago.  The spread remains…