Prayagraj, Feb. 3 -- Reacting to Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav's criticism of the BJP-led Centre over the India-US trade deal, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said that Yadav should refrain from commenting on the matter if he has no information regarding the deal.

Speaking to ANI, Maurya said, "Samajwadi Party Chief and MP Akhilesh Yadav should refrain from speaking on the India-US trade deal if he has no information regarding it...The tariffs have been reduced to 18 per cent from 50 per cent and this is possible due to PM Modi. If the EU, comprising of 27 countries with a population of over 45 crores, signs FTA, then credit goes to PM Modi. The UK, which used to rule India, we have FTA wit...