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IN PHOTOS: Congress MPs protest against Minister Hardeep Puri, seek his resignation

Updated On: 13 February, 2026 01:40 PM IST | Divya Nair

Congress MPs on Friday held a protest in Parliament House complex demanding resignation of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri after his name figured in the 'Epstein Files' released in the United States. PICS/PTI

Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and other Opposition MPs stage a protest during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Friday. PIC/PTI

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Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and other Opposition MPs stage a protest during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Friday. PIC/PTI
Union Minister Giriraj Singh walks into Parliament amid protests by Congress MPs

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Union Minister Giriraj Singh walks into Parliament amid protests by Congress MPs

Mumbai Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad and other party MPs raise slogans against Hardeep Singh Puri outside Parliament, holding banners and demanding answers over the Epstein Files row

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Mumbai Congress MP Varsha Gaikwad and other party MPs raise slogans against Hardeep Singh Puri outside Parliament, holding banners and demanding answers over the Epstein Files row

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw walks past protesting Congress MPs outside Parliament

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Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw walks past protesting Congress MPs outside Parliament

Puri had on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for "passing innuendo" against him, asserting that he had met Epstein on a "few occasions" but his interactions with him had nothing to do with the crimes the convicted American sex offender was involved in

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Puri had on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for "passing innuendo" against him, asserting that he had met Epstein on a "few occasions" but his interactions with him had nothing to do with the crimes the convicted American sex offender was involved in

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi speaks to Congress lawmakers in the Parliament House Complex.

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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi speaks to Congress lawmakers in the Parliament House Complex.

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