In a quiet and closely guarded ceremony, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra tied the knot with Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former Puri MP Pinaki Misra in Germany on May 3, 2025. The wedding, held in an intimate setting, was attended by a few close friends and family members, with no official public announcement from either politician or their respective parties.
Photographs from the ceremony surfaced online this week, showing Mahua Moitra dressed in traditional Indian attire alongside a smiling Pinaki Misra. The couple reportedly chose to keep the wedding discreet to maintain privacy and avoid political attention during an active election cycle.
This is the second marriage for Mahua Moitra, who was previously married to Danish financier Lars Brorson. Pinaki Misra, 65, is a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India and a seasoned parliamentarian, having represented the Puri constituency multiple times.
While neither Moitra nor Misra has commented publicly on the marriage, social media has been abuzz with congratulatory messages and curiosity about the political implications of the union, given that they belong to different regional parties.
Political analysts note that the marriage is a personal event and unlikely to influence party dynamics. However, both leaders are prominent figures in their respective states&mdash;West Bengal and Odisha&mdash;and their partnership is likely to attract continued public interest.
With the wedding now public, speculation has begun about whether the newlyweds will make a formal appearance together in the coming weeks.&nbsp;

MP Mahua Moitra and  former Puri MP Pinaki Misra

TMC MP Mahua Moitra ties the knot with BJD leader Pinaki Misra in a private ceremony abroad

Mahua Moitra Marries Pinaki Misra in Germany

TMC MP Mahua Moitra ties the knot with BJD leader Pinaki Misra in a private ceremony abroad

June 5, 2025 | 15:27 IST