Kharge: Modi 'Under Trump’s Control' Over Russian Oil, US Tariffs

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Moneycontrol•06-01-2026, 08:34
Kharge: Modi 'Under Trump’s Control' Over Russian Oil, US Tariffs
- •Mallikarjun Kharge attacked PM Modi after Donald Trump's remarks on India importing Russian oil and US tariffs.
- •Trump claimed Modi reduced oil purchases to 'make him happy' and threatened higher tariffs on Indian goods.
- •Kharge used the 'Mogambo khush hua' reference, alleging Modi is 'under Trump’s control' and bending to US pressure.
- •Congress questioned if India's foreign policy is dictated by the US and if the oil reduction was to appease Trump.
- •Kharge also criticized Trump's 'expansionist' tendencies, citing Venezuela and historical figures like Hitler.
Why It Matters: Kharge alleges Modi is controlled by Trump over Russian oil and US tariffs, questioning India's foreign policy.
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