
Political Furor Over Space Travel Allegations
Published on: Aug. 26, 2025, 5:57 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
CPI(M) leader MA Baby criticized BJP’s Anurag Thakur for suggesting Hindu god Hanuman as the first space traveler, calling it an assault on rationality and science. Baby emphasized the need for scientific investment, accusing Thakur of mocking science. Thakur made these claims at a National Space Day event.