Mumbai, March 9 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has joined issue with Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge over his reported remark that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a "slave" of US President Donald Trump.
Ridiculing the remark, Fadnavis in a statement to media on Monday, asserted that those who have spent their entire political life in the "servitude of a single family" cannot be expected to understand how to run a country or maintain its sovereignty.
Fadnavis further stated that when a situation similar to a tariff war emerged globally, India adopted a firm stance. He said the country did not bow to any pressure and instead demonstrated its strength by signing tariff agreements with several nations. According to him, t...