Dehradun, Sept. 22 -- The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha rightly suspended eight opposition MPs for a week following their rowdy behaviour in the House. Leading this ignoble charge was Derek O'Brien, who has taken his leader Mamta Banerjee's 'rude politics' to quite another level. This lack of fundamental respect for others is also the hallmark of Aam Aadmi Party's Sanjay Singh. Adding insult to injury, not only did these MPs refuse to withdraw from the House, they continued to disrupt proceedings, seeking justification for this in the 'nobility' of their cause. The proceedings had to be called off for the day on Monday as they could not be persuaded to accept the Chairman's ruling.

This incident is just one of the many ways in which these pr...