Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 26: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Ghulam Nabi Azad said today that he had only spoken to the Daily Excelsior yesterday during his one day trip to Bhaderwah and not to any other media organisation.
“The reports attributed to Mr Azad by other media organisations are not correct’’, a spokesman of the Union Minister said here in a statement issued from New Delhi.
He said reports have appeared in a section of local media that have been attributed to Mr Azad.
“Mr Azad wanted to clarify that he had not spoken to any media organisation, except Daily Excelsior’’, he added.
Commenting on other media reports, Mr Azad remarked: “they appeared to be the figment of imagination of certain vested interests, who thrived on the business of propagating false and unsubstantiated reports’’.
He said: “any other comment/statement attributed to him, whether direct or quoting sources, appearing in any media (other than Daily Excelsior) is false, misconceived and motivated’’.
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