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flag Jairam Ramesh shared a 1959 Nehru letter apologizing for remarks on judicial independence, praising Nehru’s respect for the courts while criticizing the India-U.S. trade deal as unfavorable.

flag Congress leader Jairam Ramesh praised former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru as an "extraordinary institution builder," sharing a 1959 letter in which Nehru apologized to Supreme Court judge Vivian Bose for remarks made during a press conference. flag Nehru expressed deep regret, calling the comments improper and acknowledging he should not have made them, citing being taken unawares and preoccupied. flag He noted he had already responded to a critical resolution from the Calcutta Bar Library Club and enclosed his reply. flag Ramesh used the letter to highlight Nehru’s respect for judicial independence. flag Separately, Ramesh criticized the India-U.S. interim trade agreement, claiming India has conceded more than it gained and calling the government’s positive narrative "propaganda" that contradicts the U.S. perspective.

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