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'''Seema Parihar''' is | '''Seema Parihar''' is an Indian politician and former bandit. She was a member of the [[Samajwadi Party]].<ref name="Tripathi2007">{{cite news|title=India's new Bandit Queen emerges|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/6619235.stm | work=[[BBC News Online]] | date=2007-05-04|location=[[Lucknow]]|publisher=[[BBC]]|last=Tripathi|first=Ram Dutt}}</ref> Parihar claims that her inspiration is [[Phoolan Devi]], who was known as the Bandit Queen, and had also been a bandit before becoming a politician.<ref name="Tripathi2007"/> She was a contestant in ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'' in 2010. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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In January 2008, she moved to the [[Lok Janshakti Party]], and in October that year, switched to the [[Samajwadi Party]].<ref name="Singh2008"/> As of October 2008, she had been acquitted of 15 of the criminal cases against her, and was on bail for the remaining 14 cases.<ref name="Singh2008"/> | In January 2008, she moved to the [[Lok Janshakti Party]], and in October that year, switched to the [[Samajwadi Party]].<ref name="Singh2008"/> As of October 2008, she had been acquitted of 15 of the criminal cases against her, and was on bail for the remaining 14 cases.<ref name="Singh2008"/> | ||
In 2011, Parihar was appointed the head of the women's wing of the National Corruption Eradication Council, an anti-corruption organisation.<ref name="Verma2011">{{cite news|newspaper=[[The Asian Age]]|publisher=Deccan Chronicle Holdings|title=Parihar to follow in | In 2011, Parihar was appointed the head of the women's wing of the National Corruption Eradication Council, an anti-corruption organisation.<ref name="Verma2011">{{cite news|newspaper=[[The Asian Age]]|publisher=Deccan Chronicle Holdings|title=Parihar to follow in Anna's footsteps|first=Amita|last=Verma|date=2011-04-17|url=http://archive.asianage.com/india/parihar-follow-anna%E2%80%99s-footsteps-161|url-status=live|archivedate=2014-08-28|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140828175750/http://archive.asianage.com/india/parihar-follow-anna%E2%80%99s-footsteps-161}}</ref> | ||
==Popular culture== | ==Popular culture== | ||
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