India, Aug. 27 -- Rahul Gandhi of the Congress on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "immediately stopped India's action against terror camps in Pakistan following US President Donald Trump's directions".

Rahul Gandhi's statement, at a Mazaffarpur rally in poll-bound Bihar as part of the 'Voter Adhikar Yatra', comes hours Donald Trump once again doubled down on his claim of playing a catalyst in the truce between India and Pakistan following military conflict in May. The US President further claimed he personally intervened between the two nuclear-powered neighbours and used trade and tariff threats to force Prime Minister Narendra Modi into agreeing to a ceasefire with Islamabad.

"Trump said today that when the war...