2 min learnPuneUp to date: Aug 16, 2026 10:45 PM IST
BJP’s Maharashtra vice-president and a former MP Sujay Vikhe-Patil Sunday alleged that alcohol consumption in India has elevated because of the conflict ways of US President Donald Trump.
Vikhe-Patil additional claimed that delay in development work on the Ahilyanagar-Manmad Highway was brought on by chain of world occasions, including that “assaults on Iran have impacted the provision of crude oil.”
“This man (Trump) says one factor at night time, one other within the morning, and one thing completely completely different the subsequent day. Trump typically claims the conflict is over, and instantly the subsequent day takes a stance on missile assaults. These shifting stances are affecting some folks in India as properly. Because of the confusion brought on by Trump’s actions, the quantity of alcohol consumed by sure folks has elevated,” Vikhe-Patil, son of Maharashtra Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil.
Vikhe-Patil was talking concerning the delayed development work on the Ahilyanagar-Manmad Highway, in Ahilyanagar.
The BJP chief stated Trump’s conflict insurance policies are having weird penalties in India too.
Citing causes for the delaying in completion Ahilyanagar-Manmad Highway work, Vikhe Patil claimed {that a} chain of world occasions is behind it. ”Assaults on Iran have impacted the provision of crude oil,” he stated.
Declaring that the manufacturing processes associated to crude oil have an effect on petroleum merchandise, the BJP chief stated the by-products obtained from them are used to fabricate bitumen for roads.
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”Consequently, disruptions in provide and manufacturing have diminished the supply of bitumen. All of this has occurred due to Donald Trump’s conflict coverage. That is all linked. Those that perceive will get it,” Vikhe Patil alleged.
