New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday referred to the recent India-US trade deal and alleged that "we are witnessing a betrayal of Indian farmers". He sought answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on what he claimed could become a long-term threat to India's agriculture sector.

In a post on X, Gandhi said, "In the name of US trade deal, we are witnessing a betrayal of Indian farmers," adding that farmers deserved immediate clarification from the government.

Flagging concerns over livestock feed and dairy dependence, Gandhi questioned the proposed import of DDG, "What exactly does it mean to import DDG? Does it mean that Indian cattle will be fed distillers' grains made from GM American corn? Won't this effectiv...