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Khabor Wala Desk
Published: 9th February 2026, 12:44 AM
The ongoing release of the infamous Jeffrey Epstein archives continues to reverberate through the highest echelons of global power. Following initial revelations involving President Donald Trump and tech mogul Bill Gates, a fresh cache of documents has introduced a startling array of international figures. The names range from the Kremlin to the Himalayan plateau, encompassing diplomats, legal officials, and industrial titans.
While the presence of a name in these files does not inherently imply criminal complicity, the sheer volume of correspondence—unveiled via a three-million-page release by the US Department of Justice—highlights the late financier’s relentless pursuit of influence.
| Name | Role | Context of Mention | Nature of Connection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Putin | Russian President | Mentioned 1,005 times | Primarily news clippings; Epstein sought meetings. |
| The Dalai Lama | Spiritual Leader | Mentioned 169 times | Mentioned in emails; no record of any physical meeting. |
| Noam Chomsky | Academic/Activist | Direct correspondence | Discussed academic essays and media strategies. |
| Anil Ambani | Indian Industrialist | Personal messages | Discussed business, global affairs, and social requests. |
| Deepak Chopra | Spiritual Author | Regular e-mails | Sustained contact until months before Epstein’s arrest. |
The documents reignite scrutiny over Epstein’s fascination with Russia. Records show that Vladimir Putin was referenced over a thousand times. While the vast majority of these instances were archived news reports, certain private e-mails reveal Epstein’s desperate attempts to broker high-level meetings with the Russian President. However, investigators note there is currently no evidence that a face-to-face encounter ever transpired.
The inclusion of the Dalai Lama has caused significant distress within the Tibetan spiritual community. His office issued a robust statement yesterday clarifying that the Nobel Peace Prize laureate never met Epstein. The 169 mentions appear to stem from third-party discussions within Epstein’s network rather than direct interaction. “We explicitly confirm that His Holiness never encountered Jeffrey Epstein,” the statement read, dismissing social media speculation as unfounded.
In a surprising turn, renowned linguist Noam Chomsky was found to have corresponded with Epstein as recently as 2019. Epstein reportedly reached out to Chomsky seeking advice on how to handle “dirty” media coverage regarding his sex trafficking allegations. Their exchanges touched upon academic papers and financial trust. Chomsky reportedly expressed sympathy toward Epstein regarding the “terrible” treatment he was receiving from the press at that time.
The documents suggest Epstein’s reach extended deep into India. Industrialist Anil Ambani allegedly exchanged messages with Epstein between 2017 and 2019. These communications reportedly covered a range of topics, including global politics and direct social requests. Similarly, spiritual guru Deepak Chopra maintained contact with Epstein until shortly before the latter’s final arrest. E-mails from 2016 suggest Chopra had enquired about the status of a civil lawsuit then pending against Epstein, while other messages from Epstein contained requests for introductions to various social circles.
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