Misa Bharti Faces Court Over MCC Breach
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Synopsis
Misa Bharti, daughter of RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, appeared before the Danapur court regarding a violation of the Model Code of Conduct during the 2019 elections. An FIR claimed she held a roadshow without permission. Despite earlier bail, she complied with court orders for personal appearance.
Key Takeaways
- Misa Bharti appeared in Danapur court.
- Case relates to 2019 Lok Sabha election violations.
- FIR alleges unauthorized roadshow.
- Misa previously granted bail.
- She won the 2024 elections over Ram Kripal Yadav.
Patna, Jan 27 (NationPress) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) National President Lalu Prasad Yadav's elder daughter and Pataliputra MP Misa Bharti made a physical appearance at the Danapur court regarding the breach of the Model Code of Conduct during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
An FIR was lodged at the Maner police station, claiming that Bharti held a roadshow without the required permissions during the Lok Sabha election.
On Monday, Misa Bharti appeared in person before First Class Judicial Magistrate Arbaaz Ansari at the Danapur Sub-Divisional Court, following a court directive.
She provided her statement and indicated that she was present to comply with the court's orders.
Previously, she had been granted bail in this matter.
Her attorney, Shivkumar Yadav, submitted a plea to dismiss the case, but the Magistrate instructed Misa Bharti to appear personally.
Subsequent proceedings and decisions will hinge on the court's directives.
"Misa Bharti was instructed to appear physically in accordance with the court's order. Following this directive, she has confirmed her presence in court. Earlier, she was granted bail in this matter. Future actions and orders will be as per the court's directives," Yadav stated.
Yadav also mentioned, "We have filed a petition in court to dismiss this case. The matter is still pending before the court. We remain optimistic that the ruling will be in our favor."
During the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Misa Bharti, the RJD candidate from the Pataliputra constituency, was defeated by BJP candidate Ram Kripal Yadav by a margin of nearly 40,000 votes.
Despite this defeat, she achieved a remarkable comeback in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, where she triumphed over Ram Kripal Yadav by a margin of approximately 39,000 votes.
This victory represented a significant turnaround for Misa Bharti and the RJD in the Pataliputra constituency.
Misa Bharti, recognized for her active involvement with her constituency, regularly visits the Pataliputra area to address the concerns of the local populace.
Her proactive approach and consistent interaction with the community have enabled her to maintain a strong bond with her constituents, contributing to her success in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, where she defeated BJP's Ram Kripal Yadav.
