His remarks came hours before the likely India arrival of Brendan Lynch, the Assistant US Trade Representative for South and Central Asia.
Navarro's public outburst was mocked by several X users and memes flooded his comment section,
Navarro ran a public poll on X, questioning whether the platform should allow "foreign interests masquerade as objective observers and interfere with domestic U.S. economics and politics?"
Navarro got offended by the community note on his post and accused Musk of allowing propaganda into people's posts.
Navarro said, “You’ve got Brahmins profiteering at the expense of the Indian people. We need that to stop. Yeah, and we’ll be watching that closely.”
White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro said that it was a "shame" to see Modi, the leader of the world’s biggest democracy, "getting in bed" with Xi and Putin, the two "biggest authoritarians".
"I don’t understand why he is getting into bed with Putin and Xi Jinping when he’s the biggest democracy in the world," Navarro added.
Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing of the White House, Peter Navarro has again accused India of profiting out of Russian oil in scalding remarks.
Navarro also underscored that the road to peace in Ukraine partly runs through New Delhi.
Peter Navarro had said "there's a special place in hell" for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is in a trade dispute with US President Donald Trump.
