Over 70% of Madhya Pradesh ministers running for assembly elections own at least one gun, with 45% owning more than one firearm. Analysis of the affidavits filed by the ministers reveals that Vijay Shah, Govind Singh Rajput, and Rajyavardhan Singh each own three weapons. Bhupendra Singh is the wealthiest minister with assets worth Rs 27.93 crore, while Usha Thakur is the poorest with assets worth Rs 58.7 lakh.
