NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "frightened" of US President Donald Trump and appears to have outsourced key decisions to America, as it launched a scathing attack on the government over Trump's claim that Modi has assured that India will stop buying Russian oil.

The opposition party also alleged that the foreign policy of the Modi government has "completely collapsed" and said the Centre must take opposition leaders into confidence by either calling an all-party meeting or speaking to them one-on-one.

Hitting out at Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the prime minister allowed Trump to decide and announce that India will not buy Russian oil and "keeps sending congratulatory messages despite repeated snubs".

The opposition p

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