Interim trade agreement with U.S. one-sided; government sold ‘Bharat Mata’: Rahul in Lok Sabha
Rahul Gandhi, leader of the INDIA Bloc, accused the government of "selling Bharat Mata" through the India-U.S. interim trade deal, claiming it compromised India's energy security and farmers' interests. He argued that an INDIA Bloc government would have demanded equal treatment from U.S. President Donald Trump. Gandhi also expressed concern about the impact on the Indian textile industry and called for protecting the country's people, data, food supply, and energy system.
16 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The Congress party accuses Prime Minister Modi of signing an interim trade agreement that they claim undermines India's economic self-reliance and benefits American agricultural producers.
17 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
The PDP in Jammu and Kashmir called for an all-party meeting to address the potential economic hardship of the apple sector due to the impact of the India-U.S. trade deal.
— The Hindu
Kharge, Rahul, to meet Congress leaders from five States and J&K on February 20 to plan strategy against India-U.S. trade deal
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