{
  "id": 19768116,
  "title": "'Will Never Leave Congress': Sam Pitroda Rules Out Switching Sides, Defends Diwali Exchange With PM Modi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/will-never-leave-congress-sam-pitroda-rules-out-switching-sides",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T05:52:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/will-never-leave-congress-sam-pitroda-rules-out-switching-sides-defends-diwali-exchange-with-pm-modi"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda has questioned the controversy surrounding his Diwali exchange with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, clarifying that the two share a cordial personal relationship despite their political and ideological differences. In an interview with NDTV, Pitroda said he had known Modi for several years, even before he became Prime Minister and maintained that there…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}