Is Biden Shaking Mody's Hand?

The U.S. government maintains close ties with India because it's in the us. National interest, says pennis. The state department has refused to designate india as a country of particular concern for religious freedom violations three years in a row. Pennis: By shaking mody's hand, is biden fueling more race based violence by the fare right here in the united states? Or is he just betting on the fact that people in the United States aware of what the politics are within india?