42-year-old Pratap Simha joined politics in 2014 & is the BJP MP from Mysore.
He quickly became BJP Yuva Morcha president & won the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.
Journalist-politician authored a critical column on world affairs titled 'Bettale Jagattu'.
In 2008, he wrote PM Modi’s biography titled Narendra Modi: The Untrodden Road.
2 intruders reportedly entered Lok Sabha using a visitor pass with Simha’s authorisation.
D Manoranjan, one of the two intruders, is from his constituency