Donald Trump stated he stopped a nuclear war between India and Pakistan. He threatened India with high tariffs. Trump claimed Narendra Modi was involved. He said both sides backed down after his intervention. India has denied any third-party involvement. Rajnath Singh said the ceasefire was India's decision. Narendra Modi and other ministers have refuted Trump's claims.
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