New Delhi, Feb. 23 -- The recently released tranche of Epstein-related documents has placed best-selling author and wellness guru Deepak Chopra in close contact with convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein, despite Chopra's earlier denial of any involvement in Epstein's criminal conduct.

Earlier in February, Chopra publicly stated that he had no connection with Epstein's illegal activities.

"I was never involved in, nor did I participate in, any criminal or exploitative conduct. Any contact I had was limited and unrelated to abusive activity," wrote Chopra in a social media post.

He also acknowledged that some of his past correspondence reflects poor judgement when viewed today.

According to a report by CNN, which reviewe...