Karnataka Legislative Council Polls: Meet Congress' Billionaire Candidate | Read

He may have been a little known name in the party circles but Congress' Yusuf Sharif has now got all the attention on him, thanks to a declared family worth of over Rs. 1,000 crore, made in his poll affidavit for the December 10 Karnataka Legislative Council polls. Mr Sharif, a multi billionaire who was earlier into selling scrap before foraying into real estate, has declared assets belonging to him and his family worth over Rs. 1,744 crore, making him arguably the richest candidate among the lot.