'Meant to emphasise shared history': Congress Sam Pitroda clarifies his 'felt at home in Pak' remark, says aim was 'never to belittle anyone's suffering'

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'Meant to emphasise shared history': Congress Sam Pitroda clarifies his 'felt at home in Pak' remark, says aim was 'never to belittle anyone's suffering'

Sam Pitroda clarified his remarks about feeling "at home" in Pakistan, emphasizing shared history and people-to-people bonds, not minimizing terrorism. His statement sparked controversy, drawing sharp reactions from BJP leaders who criticized his proximity to Pakistan, especially after the Pahalgam terror attack. Pitroda, a longtime aide of the Gandhi family, has a history of controversial statements.
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