Priya Patel Denies Being FBI Director Kash Patel's Daughter

Priya Patel, a conservative political commentator, addressed the false rumors on X, stating that the only connection between her and the FBI director is their shared last name. She asked users to stop tagging her in posts that repeat the claim.

The viral assertion began circulating on the platform earlier this week, with some users speculating about a familial relationship. Patel responded directly, writing that she is not related to Kash Patel and has never met him.

She urged her followers to verify information before sharing, noting that the coincidence of surnames had led to the spread of misinformation. The FBI director has not commented on the matter.

Patel continues to post about political commentary and has not addressed the rumor further since her initial statement.