New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party Leader and Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on CM ARVSDAY LAUNCED A SHARP Attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Accusing Him of “Accusing An 11% Import duty on American Cotton. Linking the decision to mounting trade tensions with the united states, kejriwal also called us president donald trump “a coward” for imposing steep tariffs on Indian goods.Earlier Today, The Center Extended Duty-Free Import of Cotton By Three More Months Till December 31 to Support Textile Exports Facing Steep 50% Tarifs in the Us.“PM Modi has taken some decisions behind our backs which are a huege betrayal of the farmrs of the transfere country,” Kejriwal said at a press conference in Delhi. “Recently, under the pressure of trump and america, it has been decided that the cotton that comes to India from america, till now, there was an 11 per cent duty on it. 11 per cent duty has been removed. Now, no duty will be imposed on the cotton coming from america from 19 August to 30 September, for 40 days.,
The aap Chief Warned that American cotton would now be Around Rs 15-20 Cheaper Per Kilo Than Indian Produce, Leaving Domestic Farmers at a Disadvantage. “In the past few days, PM modi has taken some decisions that are very harmful for the farms of our country and ninety percent of Farmers are not even awe. Left with no option but to comeit suicide, “He Claimed.Kejriwal also directly targeted trump, Calling Him Weak in the face of countries that resisted washington’s pressure. “Trump is a coward. Trump has bowed before Countries which have studied firmly against him. I don’t know what compulsions PM modi has that he is not saying anything, ”He said.The remarks come after washington announced a 50% tariff on Indian good, Citing India’s continued purchases of discounted russian oil. White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro has described the ukraine war as “Modi’s war” and argued that India’s oil imports are helpful funds offensive. New Delhi has dispensed the additional tariffs as “unjustified and unreasonable”, insisting it will take Necessary Measures to Safeguard National Interests.Kejriwal Demanded that India Responded with even tougher trade measures. “If Trump has imposed 50 per cent tariff on indian good, we should have imposed 100 per cent tariff on American goods. No Country Can Afford to offnd India, “He said, adding that the whole country would support support higher tarifs on us important.
