Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.
India
M
Moneycontrol06-01-2026, 17:12

Kharge Slams PM Modi Over Trump's Russian Oil Remarks, Questions India's Foreign Policy

  • Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized PM Modi following Donald Trump's remarks on India's Russian oil imports.
  • Trump claimed Modi wanted to "make him happy" after US tariffs were imposed as a "penalty" for buying Russian oil.
  • Kharge questioned Modi's perceived subservience to Trump, stating it's "harmful for the nation" and not why he was elected.
  • He also raised concerns about Trump's "expansionist" tendencies, citing US actions against Venezuela and Trump's claims on India-Pakistan peace.
  • The Congress party questioned if India's foreign policy is dictated by the US and why Modi remains silent on Trump's threats.

Why It Matters: Kharge attacks PM Modi over Trump's Russian oil comments, raising concerns about India's foreign policy.

More like this

Loading more articles...