India, April 25 -- The Consulate General of Iran in Mumbai took a swipe at US President Donald Trump after he shared a controversial video featuring conservative commentator Michael Savage. In the clip, Savage described countries such as India and China as "hellholes" while criticising US birthright citizenship laws.

Responding sharply, the Iranian mission posted a video on X highlighting the cultural and geographical diversity of Maharashtra. The visuals ranged from the fast-paced life of Mumbai to vibrant Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, as well as the serene plateaus of Satara and the scenic Tapi River valley in Khandesh.

In a pointed caption, the consulate suggested that Trump could benefit from visiting India, calling it a "cultural ...