New Delhi, May 9 -- As Bengal gets a new government under CM-designate Suvendu Adhikari, candidates' self-declared affidavits reveal massive wealth across party lines, especially within the BJP and Trinamool Congress (TMC). Several MLAs have assets worth over Rs.40 crore, raising curiosity over whether Suvendu Adhikari himself figures among Bengal's wealthiest legislators.

BJP MLA Dilip Saha from Nabagram (SC) in Murshidabad is richest MLA in Bengal, with total assets worth Rs.43.03 crore, including movable assets of Rs.16.58 crore and immovable assets of Rs.26.45 crore.

AITC MLA Ahmed Javed Khan from Kasba in South 24 Parganas ranked second with assets worth Rs.39.53 crore. His movable assets stood at Rs.15 crore, while immovable asset...