The only time our corrupt & selfish politicians reacted, was when the parliament was attacked. That point of time, they realised that they too could loose their lives to terriorism, inspite of have Z plus security.
Politicians never give a thought for those killed. They will only try to gain some mileage from such incidents.
As for paying respects, we saw who all had attended Sam Bahadur's funeral.
If there a personal functions of a top politician, see the way all these politicnas, no matter which party, swoop down to that venue.