Rahul Gandhi on 'UPI tax': PM has decided to prostrate before Donald Trump

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has called for the withdrawal of the new UPI Merchant Discount Rate, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “prostrating” before US President Donald Trump. From October 15, a 0.4 per cent fee will apply to certain UPI merchant transactions above Rs 2,000, while person-to-person transfers and specified small payments will remain free. Gandhi alleged that the move was made under US pressure and described the charge as a “UPI tax” on Indians. Thank you for watching our video! You can subscribe to our channel here: https://bit.ly/3c8Adi6 Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. You can support us by subscr

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