[3] Parihar became the leader of her gang, and engaged in looting, kidnapping and murder in the regions surrounding Bihand jungle and Chambal River.
[5] In November 2006, she joined the Indian Justice Party,[7] and ran as its candidate for the Mirzapur-Bhadohi Lok Sabha by-election in 2007.
[5] In 2011, Seema Parihar was appointed the head of the women's wing of the National Corruption Eradication Council, an anti-corruption organisation.
This film is the first instance of Hindi cinema where a "bandit queen" played out her own real life story on screen.
[11] Before participating in Bigg Boss, Seema Parihar was in jail and filed a petition in Allahabad High Court seeking permission to appear in the program.