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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

NCP (SP) asks Centre to spell out economic fallout of US tariff threat over Russian oil

Mumbai: The NCP (SP) on Saturday demanded that the Centre make public a detailed assessment of India's economic exposure to a new US law authorising tariffs of up to 100 per cent on nations purchasing Russian energy.

Senior party leader and spokesperson Mahesh Tapase questioned the effectiveness of bilateral diplomatic ties and warned that forcing India to scale back Russian oil imports under Washington's pressure would burden citizens with higher fuel costs.

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