US-India relations suffer in trade spat over cheap drugs

24 February 2014 aftermost ameliorated at 22:07 GMT

Barack Obama once also known as the accord tween the US and India the "characterizing organization of the 21st Century" - yet the relationship is experiencing a difficult time.

There was the following bureaucratic line over the abduction of an Indian official at the United Nations - and now there is an extending investment spat over shabby medications and pilfered programming made in India.

The Office of the US Trade Representative - the figure which controls US exchange the world - held a hearing on 24 February to think about calls to put India on a watch rundown of most exceedingly bad wrongdoers for charged violations of American licenses.

From Washington, the BBC's Brajesh Upadhyay reports