Vijayawada, April 7 -- Communist Party of India (CPI) National Secretary K Ramakrishna demanded on Tuesday that Prime Minister Modi respond immediately to the situation created by the ongoing war led by America, alongside Israel, against Iran.

He emphasised that this conflict is causing numerous problems around the world.

Speaking at a press conference held at Dasari Bhavan, he said, "It is shameful to have a Prime Minister who cannot even condemn a war while people are facing so many hardships," he said, demanding that Modi respond immediately to the war.

Ramakrishna criticised US President Donald Trump for acting with war hysteria and making reckless statements.

He said the war has been ongoing for five weeks, and questioned what Tr...