Smriti Irani slams Congress for defaming Amethi admin with 'party office raided' claim

Union Minister Smriti Irani slammed Congress Party for what she claimed as an attempt to spre "fake news". Irani who is also a Lok Sabha MP from Amethi took to Twitter and slammed Congress which alleged that constituency's ministration is conducting raids at ir party office in Amethi while claiming that Congress leers are helping needy. To d to it, Congress even attacked Irani saying she is missing during Covid crisis.

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"Respected Congress, please don't spre fake news. Your workers since March 25 have been roaming in Amethi in name of giving relief, through passes given by same ministration. Till date, this ministration has kept Amethi Corona free. Do t disturb and discredit m," tweeted Irani.

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Her response comes after District Magistrate & Collector of Amethi, Arun Kumar responded to allegations of raids calling m untrue and baseless. He wrote a letter to Congress in Hindi. An excerpt from letter roughly translates to, " Revenue and Supply Department officials h visited Congress office to get list of beneficiaries and raid has been conducted. Hence stating on Twitter that a raid has been conducted on Congress office is untrue and baseless."

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District Magistrate's letter to Congress: 

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