New Delhi: Rigidity flared up in Rajya Sabha Monday afternoon after AAP MP Sanjay Singh sought a clarification from the ruling occasion over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s title being talked about within the Epstein information, throughout the debate on the President’s deal with.

Condemning Singh, BJP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi stated that mentioning the title of a convicted intercourse offender within the sacred halls of the Parliament is a mirrored image of the “twisted and warped” mentality of the AAP chief.

Congress media and publicity division chairperson Pawan Khera in a tweet on 31 January alleged that Epstein had, in a purported electronic mail on 9 July 2017, stated that “the Indian Prime Minister Modi took recommendation and danced and sang in Israel for the advantage of the US President. That they had met a couple of weeks in the past. IT WORKED!”

It’s a matter of nationwide disgrace that Jeffery Epstein – a convicted human trafficker, baby intercourse offender and serial rapist from the USA – wrote that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi took his “recommendation and danced and sang in Israel for the advantage of the US president. That they had met a… pic.twitter.com/3jRXjGLNsS

— Pawan Khera 🇮🇳 (@Pawankhera) January 31, 2026

PM Modi had visited Israel, the primary such go to by an Indian PM, on 4 July 2017 earlier than assembly the then US President Donald Trump on 25-26 June 2017.

Trivedi’s reply was in response to Singh in search of a clarification from the BJP about PM Modi’s title talked about within the Epstein information.

BJP’s Dinesh Sharma, who was presiding within the Higher home interjected a few instances when Singh was talking and stated that no matter has been stated with none foundation or proof is not going to go on file.

Singh waded into the controversy throughout his speech when he stated, “Bharat ke pradhan mantri par arop lag raha hai aur aap log jawab nahin dena chahte (Allegations are being levelled in opposition to India’s Prime Minister and you don’t want to reply)… I’m saying, if the PM’s title is being talked about no less than the federal government ought to give clarification,” he stated.

Singh was referring to the chats, together with emails, exchanged over a interval of two years between Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani and convicted intercourse offender Jeffrey Epstein, which included exchanges the place the previous instructed Epstein that Modi was scheduled to go on an official go to to the US and later to Israel, round July 2017.

Within the purported exchanges, Ambani additionally requested Epstein to rearrange a gathering between him and Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of Donald Trump (US president in his earlier time period from January 2017 to January 2021); and Steve Bannon, White Home chief strategist from January to August 2017.

This purported dialog between Epstein and Ambani options within the newest tranche of Epstein’s correspondence with influential figures launched by the US Division of Justice (DoJ) final week.

Earlier, on 31 January, the Ministry of Exterior Affairs (MEA) had labelled references to PM Modi within the newest tranche of Epstein’s correspondence with influential figures launched by the US Division of Justice as baseless claims from a “convicted prison”.

(Edited by Viny Mishra)

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