Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the government of doublespeak over the 'Made in India' slogan, which he dubbed as a mere 'jumla' (rhetoric).

His remarks came after Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla expressed concern over the growing trade deficit with China as India's trade with it grew by 49 per cent in the first nine months of this year."The Usual Doublespeak. #MadeInIndia #Jumla," he said in a tweet.He also tagged a media report that said the trade with China grew by 49 per cent with Shringla red-flagging the deficit.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the government of doublespeak over the 'Made in India' slogan, which he dubbed as a mere 'jumla' (rhetoric).

His remarks came after Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla expressed concern over the growing trade deficit with China as India's trade with it grew by 49 per cent in the first nine months of this year."The Usual Doublespeak. #MadeInIndia #Jumla," he said in a tweet.He also tagged a media report that said the trade with China grew by 49 per cent with Shringla red-flagging the deficit.