Slipper hurled at Pappu Yadav at presser as he defends skit on Ram temple donation theft

During the press conference, a man accused him of insulting Lord Ram and threw a slipper at him, leading to a scuffle between Pappu Yadav’s supporters and the attacker

NEW DELHI: A press conference by Independent MP Pappu Yadav was disrupted in Delhi on Sunday after a confrontation broke out between his supporters and a group of men. Yadav’s media convenor alleged the MP was targeted with a knife in what he described as an attempt to replicate the Atiq Ahmed incident.The incident occ

4 min readNew DelhiJul 31, 2026 02:11 PM IST First published on: Jul 31, 2026 at 02:06 PM IST In a sign that the Opposition would step up its offensive over the theft of donations at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple during the ongoing Monsoon Session, Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan performed a skit on Parliament premises on Friday.