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Who is Sam Pitroda, Congress leader whose remarks on inheritance tax trigger row?

DNA Wednesday, 24 April 2024
PM Modi attacked Congress on Sam Pitroda's remarks, saying the party's dangerous intentions are coming out in the open.
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