Rahul Gandhi Slams India-US Trade Deal, Accuses Modi Govt of 'Selling Out Bharat Mata'

• Rahul Gandhi attacked the Modi government in Lok Sabha over the India-US trade agreement, alleging it compromised national interests.
• He claimed US tariffs on certain goods rose from 3% to 18% and flagged the absence of data localisation provisions.
• Gandhi raised concerns about energy dependence, arguing the deal could undermine India's autonomy in crude oil sourcing.
• He stated the trade terms could adversely affect farmers and the textile industry, putting rural livelihoods under pressure.
• Gandhi emphasized strengthening data infrastructure and safeguarding data, food, and energy resources for India's growth.