Jorhat, April 2 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday reiterated his allegations of Donald Trump controlling Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the US president holds the latter's future in his hands. He also said that the way Trump controls PM Modi, the latter controls Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Addressing a public rally here, Gandhi said, "Donald Trump gives orders to Modi, and Modi says nothing - because he knows Trump holds his (Modi) future in his hands. Donald Trump controls Narendra Modi. If Trump tells Modi to jump, Narendra Modi will ask how long and will start jumping. This is because Trump holds the controls over Narendra Modi."

He alleged that PM Modi has a similar sway over ...