New Delhi, July 31 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday agreed with US President Donald Trump's statement that the Indian economy is 'dead' and said he is 'glad' that the US President has stated a fact

Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha said that the whole world knows the Indian economy is 'dead' except for the prime minister and the finance minister.

"Yes, he is right. Everybody knows this except the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister. Everybody knows that the Indian economy is a dead economy. I am glad that President Trump has stated a fact... The entire world knows that the Indian economy is a dead economy, " Gandhi said.

Gandhi, a Member of Parliament (MP) from Rae Bareli...