Mahua Moitra
Mahua Moitra is an Indian politician and a member of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), serving as the Member of Parliament for the Krishnanagar constituency in West Bengal. Known for her articulate speeches and strong stance on various issues, Moitra has gained prominence in Indian politics since her election in 2019. She has been vocal on matters such as women's rights, corruption, and government accountability. Her recent public confrontation with fellow party member Kalyan Banerjee over internal party disagreements has highlighted ongoing tensions within the TMC.
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Mahua Moitra is a TMC MP who has questioned the government about the reasons for Indians renouncing their passports.
Five years, nearly a million left: Over 2 lakh Indians renouncing citizenship every year - what’s behind the exodus? | India News
India· 2025-12-18
Moitra accused the government of undermining Gandhi’s legacy.
VB-G RAM G Bill passed in Lok Sabha: House adjourned after ruckus - key points | India NewsIndia· 2025-12-18
Mahua Moitra was seen dancing during the wedding celebrations of industrialist-turned-politician Naveen Jindal’s daughter.
Watch: Kangana Ranaut, Mahua Moitra and Supriya Sule dance together at wedding | Delhi NewsIndia· 2025-12-07
TMC MP Mahua Moitra was among those protesting against the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision.
From Bihar to Bengal: How SIR is reshaping voter rolls; a deep dive into how it works | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-23
Mahua Moitra is a Member of Parliament of India who sparked controversy with her comments on the arrest of Bangladesh’s former poll commissioner.
'Things to come': Mahua's post on Bangladesh's poll officer arrest sparks outrage; BJP hits back | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-19
Mahua Moitra expressed outrage over the exclusion of female journalists and criticized the male journalists who attended.
Anger after female journalists excluded from Afghan embassy event in India
United Kingdom· 2025-10-11
TMC MP Mahua Moitra targeted the Modi-led government for allowing the exclusion of women journalists from the presser.
'Women have equal rights in our country': Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over Taliban presser; oppn flags empty Nari Shakti slogans | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-11
Mahua Moitra criticized the government for allowing the Taliban minister to exclude women journalists from the press conference.
Women journalists barred: Taliban presser in New Delhi restricts entry of females; draws ire | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-11Mahua Moitra is a TMC MP who exposed BJP's strategy regarding Hindu-Muslim tensions.
'Targets, vilifies and demonises Muslims': Supreme Court to examine if BJP video attracts hate speech FIR | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-08
Mahua Moitra has been criticized for her explosive remark targeting Union home minister Amit Shah.
'Hate remarks': BJP slams Mahua Moitra's shocking comment on Amit Shah; police complaint filed | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-29
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra is among the petitioners challenging the SIR exercise.
'Accept Aadhaar or any 11 docs': SC says Bihar SIR exercise should be voter friendly; expresses surprise over political parties’ 'inaction' | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-22
Kalyan Banerjee's remarks against Mahua Moitra are likely to deepen their ongoing feud.
‘Wasteful lady’, ‘below standard’: TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee renews attack on Mahua Moitra; feud continues as West Bengal heads towards 2026 elections | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-10
Mahua Moitra posted a video on X stating that only Lord Ram can save us from the Election Commission's madness.
'Diabolical attempt to impact SIR': Fake certificate names Donald Trump a Bihar local; FIR lodged | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-06
Mahua Moitra has been criticized by Kalyan Banerjee for her alleged remarks made during a recent public podcast.
TMC feud escalates: Kalyan Banerjee quits as party chief whip in Lok Sabha; slams Mahua Moitra's 'abusive' remarks | India NewsIndia· 2025-08-04TMC MP Mahua Moitra filed a petition against the EC's drive regarding the electoral rolls revision.
Opposition united in SC on SIR: 'Will snatch votes of lakhs' | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-08
Moitra has moved the Supreme Court against the Election Commission's move to conduct a special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, calling it a direct threat to democratic rights.
‘Great danger to democracy’: Mahua Moitra moves SC over EC's voter list revision in Bihar; calls it ‘crazy exercise to disenfranchise’ | India NewsIndia· 2025-07-06Mahua Moitra criticized Kalyan Banerjee's comments and highlighted misogyny in politics.
Kolkata rape case fallout: Rift in TMC widens as Kalyan Banerjee drags Mahua Moitra's personal life; takes 'honeymoon' jibe | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-29
Mahua Moitra is the MP from Krishnanagar in West Bengal.
Watch: Mahua Moitra dances to 'Raat ka humsafar' with husband Pinaki Mishra; video goes viral | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-08
Mahua Moitra is a Trinamool Congress MP who recently married Pinaki Misra in Germany.
Mahua Moitra Marriage: TMC MP marries former BJD MP Pinaki Misra in Germany | Kolkata NewsIndia· 2025-06-05Mahua Moitra was mentioned by Agnimitra Paul as someone who repeatedly abuses a goddess without facing any consequences.
'Different sets of rules for Hindus and Muslims in Bengal': BJP on arrest of Instagram influencer Sharmishtha Panoli | India NewsIndia· 2025-06-02
Mahua Moitra criticized the arrest of Ali Khan Mahmudabad, stating it shows the BJP's fear of critique.
Indian opposition slams arrest of Mahmudabad scion - World
Pakistan· 2025-05-20
Mahua Moitra led a fierce attack on the BJP over its MP Nishikant Dubey's recent remarks targeting the Supreme Court.
'India’s lowest hour to be ruled by ignorant bullies': Mahua Moitra targets BJP over Nishikant Dubey's remark on SC | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-20
Mahua Moitra reportedly confronted Kalyan Banerjee after discovering her name was not included among the signatories.
‘She was crying’: TMC’s Saugata Roy says Mahua Moitra broke down after spat with Kalyan Banerjee | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-08
