Amidst the raging debate on how best the sexual assault case against Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal should be handled so that young woman can get justice and allegations of a cover up by the Tehelka management, an unsavoury war of words broke out between the Congress and the BJP. It could be asked whether an unfortunate incident involving a serious crime against a woman should be politicised in this manner, but are the politicians listening?