Sanjay Raut’s claim of 2,000 deaths in Kumbh stampede sparks row in Rajya Sabha
Tuesday, 4 February 2025 Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut stirred a heated debate in Rajya Sabha by alleging that the actual death toll in the January 29 Maha Kumbh stampede was 2,000, contradicting the official count of 30. His claim led to protests from the ruling party and a demand for authentication.
In a heated exchange in the Rajya Sabha, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar lost his cool while addressing Congress MP Nasser Hussain over the ongoing US deportation row. Jaishankar passionately defended the government's stance on the deportation of Indian nationals, criticizing Hussain's...