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The Risk Takers

Clearly, these politicians understand that you make more money in the capital market if you buy undervalued stocks in the sunrise sectors. That probably explains why they’re heavily into software companies (many of them are quoting below purchase prices) and PSU banks (which may not be privatised anymore)

G.M. Siddeswara, BJP
Seems to really go in for technology scrips. Holds shares in Computech, Trigyn, Sonata Software and Global Telesystems. Has also invested Rs 10 lakh in Palika Hotels and owns Rs 5.40 lakh worth of Canara Bank shares as a part of HUF.

Sukhdev S. Dhindsa, Akali Dal
Has invested Rs 2.7 lakh in Bank of Punjab scrip

Meira Kumar, Congress 
Has put Rs 2.65 lakh in SBI, and together with spouse has exposure in Indian Overseas Bank

Ram Lakhan Singh, BJP
Another one interested in banking scrips; Rs 1.68 lakh invested by both him and his wife in Punjab National Bank

Ranjeeta Ranjan, LJSP
Has put Rs 6.5 lakh in Purab Media

V. Kathiria, BJP
Along with other family members, holds scrips like DSQ, Silverline and several other technology firms

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