British PM Johnson refuses to comment on Prince Andrew's relationship with Epstein

Prime Minister of United Kingdom Boris Johnson refused to comment on vember 18 about  controversial interview of Prince Andrew with an international media. Duke of York and second son of Queen Elizabeth II has been on receiving end of harsh criticism over his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In an attempt to stop negative comments against him, Prince Andrew reportedly claimed during interview that he was clueless about charges against Epstein. However, royal watchers have deted interview as ill-judged and excruciating. 

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Prince Andrew denies allegations

Epstein allegedly committed suicide back in August while awaiting trial on federal charges that he sexually abused under girls and ran a sex trafficking ring. Prince Andrew has been criticised over his links to multimillionaire Epstein. Virginia Roberts Giuffre has accused US financier as she alleged that she was forced into sexual encounters with prince while she was still under. Back in 2015, Giuffre reportedly accused Epstein of allegedly forcing her to perform sex acts with several prominent men, including Prince Andrew in 2001. However, Prince told interviewer that he had recollection of ever meeting Giuffre and has denied all allegations. 

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interview is first time that Prince had addressed questions over Epstein controversy. Earlier, Buckingham Palace also issued a statement denying claims and calling m “false without foundation”. statement read, “His Royal Highness deplores exploitation of any human being and suggestion he would condone, participate in or encour any such behaviour is abhorrent.”

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(With inputs from ncies)