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'Communists are total cowards': Sitharaman hits CPI-M over John Brittas' UPI fee allegations in Rajya Sabha

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched a sharp attack on CPI(M) MP John Brittas in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, calling communists in India "total cowards" during a heated exchange over alleged charges on UPI transactions. Sitharaman's remarks came while she was responding to the debate on the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026. She accused Brittas of creating confusion among people by claiming that the government was planning to impose charges on UPI payments.

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