Dhaka, April 24 -- India on Thursday termed certain remarks about Indians as "obviously uninformed, inappropriate and in poor taste," hours after the US Embassy issued a clarification following a controversy involving US President Donald Trump.

Trump had shared a derogatory social media post by a podcaster describing India as a "hell-hole," triggering criticism.

Without directly naming Trump, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the comments did not reflect the reality of India-US relations, which it said are based on mutual respect and shared interests.

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"We have seen the comments, as also the subsequent statement issued by the US Embassy. The r...