New Delhi, Oct 16 (UNI) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday criticized US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that India agreed to halt its purchase of Russian oil, calling out the lack of clarity from the Indian government on this sensitive issue.
Ramesh’s remarks come amid conflicting narratives about India’s energy sourcing amid global geopolitical tensions. “Decisions made by the Government of India are being announced by President Trump in Washington DC. Here we have praise, there we have tariffs,” Ramesh said pointedly in a post on X, highlighting the contrasting diplomatic signals.
“President Trump has claimed 51 times that he was responsible for stopping India-Pakistan tensions by issuing a trade threat. Just yesterday, he said that he told PM Modi that India should n