[2] She was picked up by Nitish Kumar in 2024, when her husband Ramesh Singh Kushwaha, an erstwhile member of Janata Dal (United) was working with former union minister Upendra Kushwaha as the state chief of latter's Rashtriya Lok Morcha.

Kumar inducted both her and her husband into the JDU once again and she was made a candidate for Lok Sabha election, replacing incumbent Kavita Singh.

[5] During her election campaign, it was reported that she might not get the support of a section of Forward Castes in Siwan as her husband was associated with Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation in the early part of his life and CPI-ML was in conflict with the landed section of Forward Castes in the region.

[7] On 4 June 2024, after the final counting of votes, she was declared the winner in the triangular contest involving Awadh Bihari Choudhary and Hena Shahab for Siwan Lok Sabha constituency.

[8] She is registered as a voter in Ziradei Assembly constituency of Siwan and belongs to Koeri caste.