He is a part-time politician and a full-time supplier of guns made in small “factories” of western Uttar Pradesh: guns of the illegal and unreliable variety. As a politician, he has no ideology, unburdened by the weight of political thought. He wants weapons, money, land and SUVs, and that’s all that there is to his politics. (“A man’s likes and dislikes, and his source of income are the only ideology that he needs,” he says.) Rocky is a figure in white, from shirt to trousers