Moscow, May 24 -- BJP MP Captain Brijesh Chowta (Retd), who is among the members of the all-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi to Russia, said that the first day of the visit was "fruitful."

Chowta said that the delegation members met with representatives of the lower and upper houses. They also had the opportunity to speak about India's "position" and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "message." He stated that PM Modi has categorically said that "terror and trade cannot happen together."

"It has been a very fruitful first day in Moscow...we met representatives from Lower House and Upper House...we got to speak on India's position and PM's message. He had categorically said that terror and trade cannot happen together, and blood and ...