India, Nov. 18 -- US President Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, criticised New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and claimed that the son of Indian-American filmmaker Mira Nair "hates the Indian population".

In an interview with Fox News, Eric targeted Mamdani for "wanting to arrest Netanyahu (referring to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu)", "hating the Indian population" as well as "hating the Jewish population".

The second son of the US president also hit out against Mamdani for his "socialist" and "communist" ideology.

He said, "There's no place in the world that could compete against New York City, right? No one could compete against New York City, and yet, you know, then you have a socialist, you have a communist, howev...