At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks of employment and financial growth, the party's own sitting member of parliament, Poonam Mahajan's affidavit exhibits a steady drop in her and her husband's income over the past five years. 

Based on the affidavit she filed on Friday, before becoming an MP in 2013-14, her annual income as reported in the Income Tax Return was Rs 69.14 lakh which has plummeted to Rs 10 lakh in 2017-18. Her husband, 's financials depict a bleaker picture and it has dropped from Rs 85.7 lakh in 2013-14 to a mere Rs 1.01 lakh in 2017-18.