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Amit Shah Ends Mumbai Press Meet After Off-Topic Questions
Amit Shah held a media meeting in Mumbai on Sunday.
The meeting was supposed to explain BJP programmes celebrating Narendra Modi’s 25 years as an elected representative.
Reporters asked Shah about several other issues.
These included the India-China border situation.
They also asked about steps to expel alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators.
Shah said journalists should try to stay focused on the meeting’s topic.
He did not refuse to answer questions simply because they were unrelated.
The meeting ended soon after questions about the main topic stopped.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a press meet in Mumbai on Sunday.
The event briefed media on BJP programmes marking Narendra Modi’s 25 years as an elected representative.
Journalists asked about the India-China border situation and expelling alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators.
Shah asked reporters to keep questions focused on the announced topic but did not refuse off-topic questions.
The press conference ended soon afterward when no related questions were raised.
- Who
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah, journalists, the Bharatiya Janata Party, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- What
- A press meet about BJP programmes marking Narendra Modi’s 25 years as an elected representative ended after journalists raised off-topic questions.
- Where
- Mumbai.
- When
- Sunday.
- Why
- The meeting was organised to brief the media about the BJP’s commemorative programmes for Narendra Modi.
Key facts
- Event
- Press meet organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Location
- Mumbai
- Speaker
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah
- Main topic
- BJP programmes marking Narendra Modi’s 25 years as an elected representative
- Other questions
- India-China border situation and steps to expel alleged Bangladeshi infiltrators
- Outcome
- The press conference ended soon after related questions were no longer raised
Sources
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