US President Donald Trump has included India in the list of 23 countries involved in drug smuggling, which also includes China and Pakistan. However, the report also praised India’s tough counter-narcotics measures.

Washington: US President Donald Trump has once again betrayed India. After imposing 50% tariff, it has now included India in the list of countries accused of illegal drug production and smuggling. India’s name has also been included in this list along with countries like Pakistan and China. The US administration alleges that these countries are producing illegal drugs and dangerous chemicals used in their production, which American citizens are at risk.

In this report presented in the US Congress, Trump has named a total of 23 countries for illegal production and smuggling of drugs. According to the media note issued by the White House, these countries include India, China, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The report has termed India as a drug-exporting country.

However, it also defines India’s tough measures against drug smuggling. The Presidential Commitment Report clearly states that India has taken strict measures against drug smuggling.
China demanded action.

According to this report, China is counted among those countries which illegally produce chemicals used in drug manufacturing. Afghanistan has been placed on the list due to the continued production of opium due to the Taliban, while Pakistan has been placed on the list for drug cartels and transit. Has been included. Trump has particularly stressed on China to take action against criminals who manufacture such chemicals.

Why was this report released?
This report is released when the US President needs to take decisions under a particular law. The White House has sent this report to the US Parliament while Trump himself is on a visit to Britain. Meanwhile, on Monday, US forces attacked a boat carrying Venezuelan drug smugglers, resulting in the deaths of three people. Gone. President Trump himself informed the media about the incident and described smugglers as “narcotic terrorists”. A video of this incident has gone viral on Twitter, in which the American army is shown destroying the ship.