New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Congress launched a scathing attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a "weak" PM after US President Donald Trump said that India had assured him of stopping the purchase of oil from Russia.

Congress alleged that PM Modi struck a deal with the US President at the cost of the country's honour while "fearing Trump's anger and threats."

The Opposition party's X handle on Thursday wrote, "Narendra Modi has once again struck a deal at the cost of the country's honour. Trump says - Fearing his anger and threats, Modi has assured that India will not buy oil from Russia."

"One thing is clear - Narendra Modi is a weak Prime Minister and his actions have completely ruined the country's foreign policy," the p...