Hyderabad, Feb. 21 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera launched a sharp attack on the Centre following US President Donald Trump's decision to impose sweeping 10 per cent global tariffs after the US Supreme Court struck down his earlier emergency tariff authority.

Khera questioned the timing and terms of India's trade understanding with the United States, stating that the PM Modi-led government "could have waited 18 days".

"The Supreme Court of the United States of America has stopped the emergency powers under which Donald Trump was imposing tariffs on different countries of the world. The fact that on the 20th of February, the Supreme Court had to pass an order was known to everybody in the world, including our Indian officials and the Ind...