<p>Congress has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "actively campaigning" for US President Donald Trump.</p>.<p>Congress leader Anand Sharma termed Modi's glowing tributes to Trump as a "singular disservice to the long-term strategic interests of India".</p>.<p>"Reminding you that you are in the USA as our Prime Minister and not a star campaigner in US elections," Sharma, a former Union Minister, said soon after Modi had introduced Trump to a 50,000 strong Indian-American crowd at the NRG Stadium in Houston.</p>.<p>"Mr Prime Minister, you have violated the time honoured principle of Indian foreign policy of not interfering in the domestic elections of another country. This is a singular disservice to the long-term strategic interests of India," Sharma said.</p>.<p>"Our relationship with the United States of America have throughout been bipartisan, vis-à-vis Republicans and Democrats. Your actively campaigning for Trump is a breach of both India and America as sovereign nations and democracies," Sharma said.</p>
<p>Congress has slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "actively campaigning" for US President Donald Trump.</p>.<p>Congress leader Anand Sharma termed Modi's glowing tributes to Trump as a "singular disservice to the long-term strategic interests of India".</p>.<p>"Reminding you that you are in the USA as our Prime Minister and not a star campaigner in US elections," Sharma, a former Union Minister, said soon after Modi had introduced Trump to a 50,000 strong Indian-American crowd at the NRG Stadium in Houston.</p>.<p>"Mr Prime Minister, you have violated the time honoured principle of Indian foreign policy of not interfering in the domestic elections of another country. This is a singular disservice to the long-term strategic interests of India," Sharma said.</p>.<p>"Our relationship with the United States of America have throughout been bipartisan, vis-à-vis Republicans and Democrats. Your actively campaigning for Trump is a breach of both India and America as sovereign nations and democracies," Sharma said.</p>
