Rupee Slump Sparks Parliament Row: Sitharaman Says Currency 'Doing Fine' Amid War

In the Lok Sabha on Monday, Samajwadi Party MP Dharmendra Yadav claimed the rupee's depreciation reflects a drop in the Prime Minister's popularity. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman countered the claim, stating the Indian economy remains "very strong" despite a record ₹1.14 lakh crore FII exit and global oil shocks.