President Donald Trump said on Thursday that India has offered to eliminate tariffs on the United States as part of a potential trade deal – but New Delhi soon poured cold water on Trump’s claims, saying negotiations were not complete.

The United States President on Friday claimed that India is prepared to drop all tariffs on goods imported from the US while asserting that his mediation led to the ceasefire between India and Pakistan. Trump made the statement in lieu of an upcoming trade deal between India and the USA.

The whirlwind of tariff developments gathered speed on Thursday as President Donald Trump told business leaders in Qatar that India had offered to drop all levies on U.S. imports. “They’ve offered us a deal where basically they’re willing to literally charge us no tariffs,