India, Jan. 31 -- Among the many names that have popped up in the recently released documents related to Jeffrey Epstein files is Mira Nair, the acclaimed Indian-origin filmmaker and mother of New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani.

She is mentioned as having been among guests at a film party at Epstein's partner Ghislaine Maxwell's home.

The files, of which the United States Department of Justice released around 3 millions of pages on Friday, show Mira Nair mentioned in an email dating back to 2009 sent by publicist Peggy Siegal to Epstein, a convicted pedophile.

According to a screenshot of the files released by the Department of Justice and reported by the Daily Mail, the mail is dated October 21, 2009, and was sent by Peggy Siegal to t...