Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, shakes hand with US President Joe Biden upon his arrival at Bharat Mandapam convention centre for the G20 Summit, in New Delhi, India, on Sep 9, 2023. Modi looked set to retain power at the head of a ruling coalition but his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party"I expect a continued close partnership between the US and India.
"When we have concerns about human rights, as we have in India, we express those openly. We express them directly to the government of India. We have done that and we'll continue to do it, as we do with countries all around the world," the State Department spokesperson added.