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'Rahul Gandhi said he'll join my gym': ‘Mohammad Deepak’ after meeting Congress leader

TT Editor·Updated: 23 Feb 2026 2:40 pm IST
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'Rahul Gandhi said he'll join my gym': ‘Mohammad Deepak’ after meeting Congress leader

Deepak Kumar, a gym trainer from Kotdwar in Uttarakhand, has gained widespread attention after coming to the defense of a Muslim shopkeeper during an incident involving members of the Bajrang Dal on January 26. His actions, which were applauded on social media, led to a meeting with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who reportedly expressed interest in joining Deepak's gym. This encounter has sparked discussions about communal harmony and the importance of standing against intolerance in society. Deepak's bravery in the face of aggression has resonated with many, highlighting the significance of individual actions in promoting unity among diverse communities. The attention on Deepak serves as a reminder of the ongoing challenges related to communal relations in India, as well as the potential for positive dialogue and engagement across cultural divides.

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