India, Jan. 4 -- Political leaders in India described the US action against Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolas Maduro as a breach of international law by the Donald Trump-led administration which on Saturday captured and flew out the Venezuelan leader over allegations of "narco-terrorism".

Senior Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor said international law and the United Nations Charter had been ignored for some time, and now law of the Jungle prevails.

"International law and the UN Charter have for some years now been honoured in the breach, @kapskom. The Law of the Jungle prevails today. 'Might is Right' is the new creed," Tharoor wrote on X. Follow Venezuela-US conflict live updates here

Congress's Abhishek Manu Singhvi called...