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Sitharaman demands answers from Congress on Vadra-Bhandari alleged dealings

Sitharaman said Bhandari purchased the ticket on Vadra's behalf from a Paharganj based travel agency

Nirmala Sitharaman, Defence Minister
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Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after taking charge at her office in New Delhi on Thursday, becoming the first full-time woman Defence Minister of the country.

Archis Mohan New Delhi
Days after the Congress party demanded a probe into the business dealings of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah's son, the BJP hit back asking the Congress to explain the dealings between fugitive arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari and Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra.

The question mark on the business dealings of Amit Shah's son Jay and Vadra's alleged association with Bhandari have been reported by the media in recent days.

Addressing a press conference at the BJP national headquarters here on Tuesday afternoon, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said there were three instances that suggest Vadra

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