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BJP slams ‘fake narrative’ after Nitin Nabin’s Andhra cuisine sparks controversy in Delhi
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 21 Aug 2026, 05:18 AM
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BJP leader Nitin Nabin’s serving of Andhra dishes in Delhi has ignited a political row, with the party dismissing the criticism as a fabricated narrative.
Delhi saw a sudden political flare‑up after BJP MP Nitin Nabin organized a gathering featuring Andhra cuisine. The event, intended as a cultural showcase, attracted criticism on social media and from rival parties, who questioned the motive behind highlighting a regional dish in the capital.
In response, senior BJP officials described the backlash as a "fake narrative" aimed at undermining the party and its members. They asserted that the criticism was politically driven rather than a genuine culinary dispute.
No further details about the menu or the participants have been released, and the controversy remains confined to political commentary rather than any legal or administrative action.
In response, senior BJP officials described the backlash as a "fake narrative" aimed at undermining the party and its members. They asserted that the criticism was politically driven rather than a genuine culinary dispute.
No further details about the menu or the participants have been released, and the controversy remains confined to political commentary rather than any legal or administrative action.