Lakra was previously a local office bearer of the INC. He quit INC and joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2014.[1]
Personal life
Lakra is a businessman from Mundka. He has described himself as an agriculturalist and a member of the Food Corporation of India. In the 2020 legislative assembly election, he was noted as the wealthiest candidate with a declared wealth of Rupees 300 crore.[1]