India, Aug. 1 -- On 31 July 2026, the scene that unfolded in the Parliament complex involving Independent MP Pappu Yadav, Rahul Gandhi, and other opposition leaders marked a low point in political discourse. Dressed in saffron robes as a sadhu-priest and seated with a donation box, Pappu Yadav enacted a theatrical skit in which Rahul Gandhi and others symbolically offered donations while he pocketed the money and pretended to flee. Slogans such as "Chadhawa Chor, Gaddi Chhod" were raised. What was presented as a protest crossed into a deliberate attempt to target the priest, the saffron symbol, and the Ram Mandir itself. This was not a mere political protest-it was a calculated political gimmick that amounted to a direct assault on Sanata...