Suresh Kalmadi, nearly one hand caused a loss of hundreds of millions of rupees to the country. The Commonwealth Games, hosted by Kalmadi was nothing less than a loot of many reports on the magnum opus event that is soaked in corruption makes headlines the way before the Games had even begun. Seemingly out of Rs. 70,000 crores spent on the game was only half of the amount actually used. Because of his involvement in fraud, Kalmadi was accused of corruption and sent to Tihar jail.
A scam worth Rs. 176000 crore had previously Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology Andimuthu Raja in the center. A. Raja, as he often called, was the main person accused in the 2G spectrum scam, which was the largest the country had seen in a long time.
Mayawati has always been criticized as ostentatious display of power in the state of her. She should have used his status as Chief Minister to collect large amounts of personal wealth. She was accused of corruption in the Taj Heritage Corridor case was uncovered.Her assets are worth millions of dollars in the year 2007-08, she had paid an income tax of Rs. 26 crores, which placed her among the top 20 taxpayers of the year.
The fact that Lalu Prasad Yadav has been accused in 63-odd cases serves to Lalu is one of the strongest competitor to the list. The biggest scam that rocked Lalu political career were fed fraud, which involved the embezzlement of Rs. 950 crore approx. The charge of nepotism against him has come up again and again, but hardly any have been taken against him because of his "connections" in government.
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister, and only the third independent legislator to take the post of Chief Minister in India, Madhu Koda was responsible for a fraud worth over Rs. 4000 crore. The man used the state's natural resources by licensing illegal mining leases and stashing away the wealth accumulated over the company.
Mulayam Singh Yadav is also known as one of the most corrupt ministers in the country despite not being directly involved in a major fraud. Aside from his name being involved in the appointment of corrupt officers and abuse of his power as chief minister, Mulayam Singh had a major allegation made against him-the accumulation of disproportionate assets.
The corruption charges against M. Karunanidhi are so many that he is often mentioned as a king or emperor of corruption. He was accused of lending support to the LTTE and was accused of abetting the LTTE in the interim report, which led the investigation of Rajiv Gandhi assassination. Karunanidhi alleged institutionalized corruption in the South. He was a leading participant in cash for votes scam, which is common in the southern region, as well as a notorious enemy of the extreme bias shown during his rule.
Very few people can miss the cozy relationship, Sharad Pawar's share of power and money. Every now and then, pulling Pawar flak for alleged investments made by him and his family in various illegal projects. He was named by Abdul Karim Telgi, in a narcoanalysis tests and declared that it was Pawar is designed for printing fake stamp papers across the country and mint money.
Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu has a staggering 46 corruption cases against her. Among the various forms of fraud were Rs. 70 million coal import scam, Tansi land deal case disproportionate assets case and color-television event, among many others. A raid on her home and business has led to the seizure of about 28 kg of jewelry worth Rs 51 crore, 91 watches, 41 air conditioning, 10,500 sarees, 750 pair of shoes.
The last politician to be caught in the web of corruption is a former Chief Minister of Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa. While he has a number of underlying corruption against him, was the one who overthrew his career his alleged involvement in the illegal iron ore export scam in rural Karnataka.
Mulayam Singh Yadav is also known as one of the most corrupt ministers in the country despite not being directly involved in a major fraud. Aside from his name being involved in the appointment of corrupt officers and abuse of his power as chief minister, Mulayam Singh had a major allegation made against him-the accumulation of disproportionate assets.