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2026-10-18 · Aljazeera

Why Marco Rubio’s visit to Mumbai has ruffled feathers in India

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is to visit India in the coming week, but he will not set foot in the capital, New Delhi. Instead, on Monday, Rubio will hold talks with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Mumbai, India’s financial hub, and then visit an oil refinery in Jamnagar in the western state of Gujarat, according to a statement from the US Department of State. His itinerary sparked a political storm after the US ambassador to India said Washington expected Jaishankar to travel to meet Rubio, prompting opposition leaders to accuse the government of allowing India’s top diplomat to be “summoned” on home soil.

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