Nayab Singh Saini's Net Worth Soars: How He Surpasses Manohar Lal Khattar As Haryana's CM

Nayab Singh Saini is set to reclaim his position as Chief Minister of Haryana following the BJP's hat-trick victory in the state assembly elections. During a recent meeting in Chandigarh, Saini was elected as the leader of the legislative party, and he will take the oath of office on October 17 at 11 a.m. in Panchkula. As he embarks on his second consecutive term as Chief Minister, it's noteworthy that Saini's wealth has notably increased, surpassing that of former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.

Financial Profile

Saini's financial status has escalated significantly since he last held the position of Chief Minister in 2024. His latest election affidavit reveals a substantial net worth, with movable assets valued at ₹63.83 lakh and immovable assets amounting to ₹4.15 crore. His wealth trajectory is particularly striking; in just a few months, his declared movable assets rose from ₹43.57 lakh in May to ₹63.83 lakh in September 2024, indicating an increase of ₹20 lakh during his tenure.

In terms of property, Saini owns two houses-one in Mirzapur Mazra village in Yamunanagar and another in Sector 4, Panchkula-along with two acres of agricultural land. His personal vehicles include a 2004 model Toyota Innova, a Toyota Qualis, and a 2020 model Innova Crysta.

Saini's wife, Suman Saini, contributes to the family's wealth with her own immovable property valued at ₹8.85 lakh, while they hold ₹1.7 lakh in cash and approximately ₹28.40 lakh in various bank deposits. Additionally, Saini possesses jewellery worth ₹2 lakh, and his wife has jewellery valued at ₹6.5 lakh.

Interestingly, Saini also operates a stone crusher in Mirpur Kotla village, located in the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, which adds to his business ventures.

Political Journey

Nayab Singh Saini's political career began in 2014 when he was first elected as an MLA. He became a minister in the BJP government in 2016, was elected MP from Kurukshetra in 2019, and took on the role of Haryana BJP State President in 2023. Following a successful campaign that resulted in the BJP winning 48 seats in the recent assembly elections, Saini's return as Chief Minister is seen as a significant achievement for the party.

Comparing Net Worth with Manohar Lal Khattar

In comparison, former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar holds movable assets worth ₹2.14 crore, largely consisting of bank deposits amounting to about ₹2.13 crore. His immovable assets are estimated at ₹40 lakh, which includes 1.5 acres of inherited agricultural land in his native village, Binyani, located in the Rohtak district.

As Nayab Singh Saini prepares to take the helm once again, his increased wealth and political prowess position him as a notable figure in Haryana's political landscape. With the upcoming challenges and opportunities, it will be interesting to see how he leverages his resources and political experience in his new term as Chief Minister.