New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday criticised the Union Government, alleging that it has betrayed Indian cotton farmers under pressure from US President Donald Trump.

The AAP leader alleged that the Union Government has decided to remove the 11 per cent duty on the cotton coming from the US. Kejriwal mentioned that due to the 11 per cent duty on US cotton, the cotton of Indian farmers used to sell easily in the Indian market.

"In the last few days, Prime Minister Modi Ji has taken some decisions behind the back which are a betrayal to the farmers of the country. Right now 90 to 95 percent of the farmers do not know what has happened. When these decisions will come out, the farmers will have no cho...