Khera added: “They (US) increased the tariff from 3 per cent to 50 per cent and then reduced it to 18 per cent…. The commerce minister did not say how much export target India has set.”AAP MP Sanjay Singh said minister Piyush Goyal lied in Parliament when he said the agriculture sector was secure. Warning Modi against signing the agreement, the SKM said it considered “the role of the commerce minister as a traitor and demands his immediate resignation”. “So now when questioned about components of the announcements of the India-US trade deal, the external affairs minister says that the commerce minister would be able to comment. The commerce minister says external affairs minister would be able to comment.

Source: The Telegraph February 07, 2026 23:21 UTC