Nudge, nudge, hoodwink

First things first. Unlike what some pundits may believe, burning copies of the official draft of the Lokpal Bill that was tabled in Parliament on Thursday is not an "insult and affront to Parliament". What it is, is an act of condemnation of a watered down Bill pushed through by the government and a protest against a supra-empowered section of the political class closing ranks to insulate itself from prying eyes.

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