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Live! Farooq blames media: Re 1 meal comment taken out of context
July 26, 2013
But of course, it's taken out of context! Union minister of new and renewable energy and National Conference party leader Farooq Abdullah says his comments that you can fill your stomach for just Re 1, has been taken out of context.

He had said, "If you want, you can fill your stomach for Re 1 or Rs 100, depending on what you want to eat. We are working to change the life of the poor so they can eat well be healthy and India can progress."

Abdullah, now retracts from his statement saying the media had misquoted him.

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