'As I always do, I raised the importance of respecting human rights and the vital role the civil society and a free press have in building a strong and prosperous country with Modi,' President Biden said at Vietnam.
On 8 September, Indian PM Modi had hosted US president Biden at the former’s official residence in Delhi, on the eve of the G20 summit. The White House criticised the harassment as “unacceptable' and “antithetical to the very principles of democracy.' Later, the ruling party’s supporters had targeted the US journalist on social media platforms.
