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PM Modi raises Imran Khan's 'extreme' anti-India rhetoric with Donald Trump

According to a government statement, Modi and Trump had a 30-minute telephonic conversation

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Alluding to recent statements by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday told US President Donald Trump that extreme rhetoric and incitement to anti-India violence by certain leaders in the region were not conducive to peace.

According to a government statement, Modi and Trump had a 30-minute telephonic conversation. “In the context of the regional situation, the prime minister stated that extreme rhetoric and incitement to anti-India violence by certain leaders in the region was not conducive to peace,” it stated.

Modi, the statement said, highlighted the importance of creating an environment free from terror and

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