New Delhi, March 22 -- Former US President Donald Trump has reacted sharply to the death of Robert Mueller, saying he is "glad" the former special counsel has died.

Mueller, who led the investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election, died at the age of 81 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. His death was first reported on 21 March and later acknowledged by Trump in a post on his social media platform, Truth Social.

In the post, Trump wrote: "Robert Mueller just died. Good, I'm glad he's dead. He can no longer hurt innocent people!" The remark stands in contrast to the condolences and tributes that have been shared by others following Mueller's death.

Mueller had a long career in public se...