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Bengal BJP MLA Papiya Adhikari apologises over ‘firecrackers cure diseases’ remark, says she meant they ‘kill germs’
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- Adhikari said her remarks about firecrackers during Diwali and Kali Puja were based on traditional beliefs passed down by previous generations.
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Nov 11, 2026 · Updated 11/11/2026, 5:29:43 PM · Reported with: Mint
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