Diamonds and gold: Mayawati worth 111 crore

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She may have lost the election in Uttar Pradesh but Mayawati's pocket is just refusing to die.

According to a report, the former Chief Minister's wealth shot up 24 crores in the last five years and she's now worth - wait for it - 111 crores!

In a declaration today, Maya said she has 380 carats in diamonds, a kilo of gold, a silver dining set that 'weighs 20 kilos' (worth 9 lakhs).

In immovable assets - including the elephants - she has two shops in New Delhi's Connaught Place, a massive house worth 62 crores along the national capital's Sardar Patel Marg and a home in Lucknow worth 15 crores.

Surprisingly. a January 2012 RTI put Mayawati's assets at 87 crore.