{"id":43973,"date":"2026-08-02T17:35:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/ready-to-face-death-pappu-yadav-defiant-after-fir-over-ram-temple-donation-theft-skit-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T17:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:05:41","slug":"ready-to-face-death-pappu-yadav-defiant-after-fir-over-ram-temple-donation-theft-skit-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/ready-to-face-death-pappu-yadav-defiant-after-fir-over-ram-temple-donation-theft-skit-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ready to face death&#8217;: Pappu Yadav defiant after FIR over Ram Temple donation &#8216;theft&#8217; skit | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132805919,imgsize-236456,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/new-delhi-jul-31-ani-independent-mp-rajesh-ranjan-pappu-yadav-and-other-op.jpg\" alt=\"'Ready to face death': Pappu Yadav defiant after FIR over Ram Temple donation 'theft' skit\" title=\"Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan and other Opposition MPs protested in Parliament over the issue of alleged Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations embezzlement on Friday. 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(ANI Photo\/Rahul Singh)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: Independent MP <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/pappu-yadav\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Pappu Yadav<\/a> on Sunday remained defiant after Varanasi Police registered a case against him, leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rahul-gandhi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Rahul Gandhi<\/a> and Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Awadhesh Prasad over a Parliament skit depicting the alleged theft of donations from the Ram Temple in <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ayodhya\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Ayodhya<\/a>, Uttar Pradesh.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>Pappu Yadav, whose real name is Rajesh Ranjan, said he was &#8220;ready to face death&#8221; to protect people&#8217;s faith from those who &#8220;betray Sanatan and God.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>&#8220;If Pappu Yadav has to die to protect the faith of the people of Sanatan and India against those who betray Sanatan and God, I step out every day ready to face death,&#8221; the Lok Sabha MP from Bihar&#8217;s Purnia seat told reporters on Sunday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>&#8220;Do I not have the right to wear saffron?&#8230; Rahul Gandhi was never afraid of an FIR; Priyanka Gandhi was never afraid; so how could Pappu Yadav be afraid?&#8221; he added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Pappu Yadav&#8217;s remarks came a day after Varanasi Police registered an FIR against him, Rahul Gandhi and Awadhesh Prasad following a complaint by a religious leader. Another complaint has also been filed against the Purnia MP by petitioner Surya Maithil at Jehangirpuri Police Station in the national capital.<\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>The controversy centres on Friday&#8217;s demonstration, during which Pappu Yadav, dressed in saffron robes as a temple priest, and other opposition MPs staged a skit involving a donation box and allegations of corruption.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>He portrayed a temple priest collecting offerings from devotees while holding a photograph of Lord Ram. Fellow opposition leaders played devotees who came forward to place donations in a collection box.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>In a scripted sequence, the &#8220;priest&#8221; was shown pocketing the money instead of depositing it in the box, following which a Samajwadi Party MP, playing a devotee, confronted him over the &#8220;illegal&#8221; act.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/>The performance prompted BJP leaders, including MP Bansuri Swaraj and several MLAs, to file formal police complaints in New Delhi, accusing the opposition leaders of hurting Hindu religious sentiments. 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