India, Aug. 28 -- In one of his sharpest attacks, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "betraying" India's cotton farmers by removing import duties on American cotton under "pressure" from US President Donald Trump. Describing Trump as a "coward" who has "bowed before countries which stood firmly against him", he also wondered" "I don't know what compulsions PM Modi has that he is not saying anything". The decision would make American cotton cheaper and harm Indian farmers he said, demanding immediate roll back of the decision on a day the Finance Ministry extended the order till December 31.
India should have responded strongly to America's 50 % tariff with a 100 % t...
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