Misa Bharti: News
Misa Bharti is a medical professional, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) politician, and Rajya Sabha, Member of Parliament from Bihar. She is the daughter of RJD president and former Chief Minister of Bihar, Lalu Prasad Yadav. Bharti was named after the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA), the law used by late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to detain political opponents during the Emergency (1975-77). She did her MBBS from Patna Medical College Hospital. She contested for the first time in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls from Patliputra constituency but lost to BJP candidate and RJD rebel Ram Kripal Yadav. In 2016, she became a Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar. In the 2019 General Elections, she again lost to BJP’s Ram Kripal Yadav from Patliputra. Bharti raises her voice for women’s issues, including gender equality, girl child education, and increased women’s participation in the public sphere. She has also been a member of the Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution, Consultative Committee for Ministry of External Affairs, and Committee on Subordinate Legislation.
Denied food, tortured by Misa: Lalu's daughter-in-law makes shocking claims
At a time when rains have ravaged Bihar and taken several lives, the state's capital Patna remained in news for an entirely different reason.
11-day puja conducted to resolve Tej Pratap's marital-woes, claims priest
Raj Mishra, a priest of Vindhyavasini Devi temple in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur, said on Friday a puja of 11 days was held to resolve marital problems of former Bihar minister and elder son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tej Pratap Yadav.
Misa Bharti admits brothers Tejashwi, Tej are fighting; then retracts
Confirming months of speculations, the eldest daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi, Misa Bharti, said her brothers Tejashwi and Tej Yadav are fighting, but later clarified all is well.
Misa Bharti and husband get bail in money laundering case
Misa Bharti and her husband Shailesh Kumar, the daughter and son-in-law of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, have been granted bail in a money laundering case.
ED files second chargesheet against Lalu's daughter
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday filed a second chargesheet in a Delhi court against the former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter, Misa Bharti in a money laundering act case .
Tax evasion: Case filed against CA linked to Misa Bharti
The ED has filed a case against a chartered accountant linked to RJD chief Lalu Prasad's daughter Misa Bharti.