The Wedding Nobody (Officially) Announced
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and veteran BJD leader Pinaki Misra have reportedly said “I do” in a quiet ceremony abroad on May 3—though you’d need a magnifying glass and some detective instincts to find the official confirmation. The hush-hush wedding, believed to have taken place in Germany, united two sharp minds from opposite ends of the political spectrum, making this possibly the most eloquent couple Parliament never saw coming.
A photo accessed by media shows Moitra dressed in elegant traditional attire, complete with gold jewellery fit for an occasion that screams: low-key glamour meets high-level confidentiality.
Power Couple 101: Meet the Bride and Groom
Mahua Moitra, born in 1974 in Assam, began her journey as an investment banker in London before jumping into Indian politics with Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress in 2010. Since her fiery entry into Parliament in 2019 from Krishnanagar, West Bengal, she’s earned a reputation for being articulate, sharp, and absolutely unfiltered—her “seven signs of fascism” speech made her a viral sensation and a liberal icon.
Pinaki Misra, the slightly older and seasoned half of this duo, hails from Odisha. Born in 1959 and educated at St. Stephen’s College and Delhi University’s Faculty of Law, Misra began his political career with the Congress before switching to Biju Janata Dal. He’s represented Puri in the Lok Sabha multiple times and is also a senior advocate at the Supreme Court—yes, he’s the rare breed who balances legal acumen with political tact.
Plot Twist: Love, Politics, and Lawsuits
This union isn’t just hearts and roses—it comes with a bit of spice too. In a curious twist, Misra had previously sued Moitra’s former partner, Danish businessman Lars Brorson, for defamation in 2023 after a high-profile controversy that engulfed Mahua’s political career. So yes, the wedding guest list might’ve needed some careful curation.
Despite the legal curveballs and political spotlight, sources say the bond between Moitra and Misra has grown steadily over the past year, built on mutual respect, shared intellect, and a love for long parliamentary debates (probably).
Parliament’s New Power Pair
Though neither Moitra nor Misra has publicly confirmed the nuptials, their reported marriage has already caused a quiet buzz in political circles. In a world where alliances are often fleeting, this cross-party union seems like a rare moment of bipartisan bonding—with a dash of drama, of course.
If true, it’s less about party lines and more about partnership goals. After all, what’s more romantic than policy, legal briefs, and a shared disdain for nonsense?
(With agency inputs)
