The Congress said on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump's remarks on reciprocal tariffs are challenging a consumption tax such as the GST and questioned whether his "good friend in New Delhi" would oppose it when it comes to national sovereignty, PTI reported.

As per PTI, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said that his party has long been calling for a GST 2.0 that will make GST a truly Good and Simple Tax, as it was intended to be.