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Congress into damage control mode amid backlash over Sam Pitroda's comments on wealth redistribution

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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Poll Pulse EP 8: Sam Pitroda Returns, PM Modi’s New Slogan, Pawan’s Suprise and More| Oneindia 09:03

 Just a week ago, the Indian elections seemed lackluster, but after the first phase, the political arena is buzzing. Sam Pitroda's controversial stance on wealth redistribution has put Congress in a tough spot, while PM Modi launched a scathing attack. Meanwhile, Neha Sharma and Pawan Singh's entry...

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