Ayodhya, Aug. 28 -- Reacting to the imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports by the United States, Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Awadhesh Prasad on Thursday stated that the need of the hour was to stop using American products.

"... When we boycott their products, they will suffer losses from that... In the current situation, it is necessary that we stop using American products... We must do this as soon as possible..." Prasad told ANI.

Earlier in the day, Yoga guru Ramdev also urged Indian citizens to boycott American companies and brands as a reaction to the tariffs imposed by the US, and termed it as "political bullying, hooliganism and dictatorship".

"Indian citizens should strongly oppose the 50% tariffs that America has impos...