US President Donald Trump’s latest remark claiming “Prime Minister Modi came to see me, ‘Sir, may I see you please’. Yes” has led to a sense of disquiet in Delhi, which has chosen not to issue an official response, at least for the time being. While this is not the first time that Trump has made comments targeting India, Delhi has been restrained in its response. Trump also said India told him it has been waiting five years for the Apache helicopters. At that time, after the US imposed 50 per cent tariffs, Trump said, “I am talking to a very terrific man, Narendra Modi.

Source: Indian Express January 08, 2026 03:36 UTC