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"I Didn't Seek Meetings": Hardeep Puri To NDTV On "Epstein Files" Attack

TT Editor·Updated: 12 Feb 2026 2:41 pm IST
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"I Didn't Seek Meetings": Hardeep Puri To NDTV On "Epstein Files" Attack

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has strongly rebutted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's remarks regarding the so-called 'Epstein Files' during a parliamentary session. Puri emphasized that he did not seek any meetings related to the allegations made by Gandhi, which insinuated connections to controversial figures. This back-and-forth highlights ongoing tensions between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress party, particularly as both sides gear up for upcoming electoral battles. Puri's statements reflect a broader strategy among BJP leaders to counter opposition narratives and assert their integrity amidst allegations. The situation underscores the intense political climate in India, where accusations and counter-accusations are common, particularly in the lead-up to elections. As political discourse continues to evolve, the implications of such remarks could resonate with voters, influencing public perception of both parties.

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