Udupi : Shobha Karandlaje, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Udupi-Chikkamagaluru parliamentary seat filed her nomination papers to Deputy Commissioner Hephsiba Rani Korlapati in Udupi on Friday.

Shobha Karandlaje, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for Udupi-Chikkamagaluru parliamentary constituency, has assets worth ₹10.48 crore, including movable assets worth ₹7.38 crore and immovable assets of ₹3.10 crore, while she has liabilities of ₹4.99 crore, as per the affidavit filed by her with the Returning Officer of Udupi-Chikkamagaluru parliamentary constituency here on Friday.

When compared to last five years, her assets had increased by ₹3.12 crore, while her liabilities had increased by ₹1.18 crore.

As per the affidavit, her movable assets include 1,000g of gold biscuits worth ₹33 lakh and other gold and silver ornaments worth ₹22 lakh.

She also owns a multi-utility vehicle and a scooter.

She has 15-and-a-half cents of land (6,752 square feet) in Puttur valued at ₹10 lakh. She has a residential building in Bengaluru valued at ₹3 crore.

She has ₹1.29 lakh cash in hand. Her total income is ₹24.16 lakh as per her last income tax return filed in 2017-18. Her liability is a loan from a private firm of ₹4.99 crore.

Ms. Karandlaje has three criminal cases against her. She holds a postgraduate degree in Social Work from Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore University, and a postgraduate degree in Sociology through correspondence from Mysore University, according to the affidavit.