India, Aug. 7 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday reacted to US President Donald Trump's announcement of an additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods, raising the total to 50 per cent, and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of remaining silent.

"Trump has imposed a total 50 per cent tariff. He claimed 28 times that he brokered a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. However, the Prime Minister is yet to break his silence. The PM has not said that Donald Trump is lying," Yadav told reporters.

"The Prime Minister has become so weak that he is dancing to the tunes of America," he added.

He questioned the silence over the 50 per cent tariff imposed by the US, saying it would harm the country, yet BJP leade...