The Opposition parties claimed in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday (February 10, 2026) that the India-U.S. interim trade deal was “one-sided” and would open up the Indian markets to the United States at the cost of farmers.

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Participating in a discussion on the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said it was not a “deal” but “dheel (concession)”. Mr. Yadav said the trade agreement was one-sided and it would hurt the farming community owing to agricultural imports from the U.S.

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