Richest politicians in the 16th Lok Sabha

Pinaki Misra: Puri (BJD - Orissa)
 
Movable Assets: 151,291,203
Immovable Assets: 1,219,700,000
Liabilities: 19,975,839
Total: 1,370,991,203
 
Pinaki Mishra, a Supreme Court lawyer tops the list of rich Member of Parliament in  New Delhi. Lawyer-turned-politician Pinaki Mishra contested Lok Sabha elections on a Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ticket to retain his Puri seat in Odisha and won. The Mishra family, which includes wife Sangita and son Dhanraj, controls companies including Ocean Grand Resorts and Hotels Pvt. Ltd, Jupiter Estates Pvt. Ltd, White Lily Estates Pvt. Ltd and Janpath Properties Pvt. Ltd. Pinaki Mishra has stakes in Brady Telesoft Pvt. Ltd and WH Brady and Co. Ltd. All the companies, except the two Brady companies, which are listed companies, are closely held by his family. Pinaki generates income through rent given for the property. None of his family members are involved in active business.
 
Pinaki Mishra's wife is also an advocate by profession. Pinaki Mishra is member of Parliament and currently represents Puri.