Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday took a dig at the centre, saying that decisions made by the Indian government are announced by US President Donald Trump.

Ramesh's remarks came hours after President Trump claimed that PM Modi had assured him that New Delhi would stop purchasing Russian oil, months after the US imposed punitive tariffs on India over these imports.

"The decisions made by the Government of India are announced by President Trump in Washington DC. Yahan se tareef, wahan se tariffs," Ramesh, General Secretary in charge of Communication in Congress, told news agency ANI.

Ramesh further asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reveal before Parliament the details regarding the US trade deal and why it has not been concluded yet.

"The PM should tell what is the

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