Hyderabad, Nov. 14 -- Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Saturday defended the participation of progressive organisations and international delegates at the Bharat Summit 2026, saying the platform facilitates an open exchange of ideas and experiences from different regions and countries.

Speaking to ANI, Khurshid said participants openly discuss ground realities and share their experiences, including both positive and negative aspects, to understand the lessons that can be applied to their own work and struggles.

"We engage with progressive organisations-transparently and openly. We discuss the ground realities-the actual, lived truths-and individuals share their own experiences. People have presented insights from their respective regi...