New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, on his first visit to India to hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, rejected all suggestions of women being deprived of rights in Afghanistan as "propaganda", even as the regime kept Indian women diplomatic correspondents out of his press conference held at the Afghan Embassy in New Delhi.

Addressing a press conference at the embassy, post his talks with EAM Jaishankar, Muttaqi said that before the Afghan Taliban took over in August 2021 hundreds of people would die, but since then "nobody has died and everyone gets their rights. People do propaganda".

He said that every country has its own rights and rules, and people have to live according to tha...