Sex, Politics and Videotape

Senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi wears many hats. The 53-year-old is a Rajya Sabha member, chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law, Justice, Personnel and Grievances, a leading Supreme Court lawyer, and a Congress spokesperson to boot, a loud and combative voice of the party on various English news channel chat shows. After the recent surfacing of a CD with an alleged video clip of Singhvi engaged in what seems like a sexual act (which a judicial order has kept from being telecast), he has resigned as party spokesperson and chairman of the parliamentary committee.

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