New Delhi, June 23 -- Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday criticised the interim framework for the India-United States trade deal, and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to sign an agreement against national interest.

In an X post, Jairam Ramesh claimed that Indian farmers will be adversely affected by the deal and warned that New Delhi may not receive a guarantee against unilaterally imposed tariffs on Indian goods.

Recalling the chronology of imposition of tariffs and India-US reaching an interim agreement, the Congress leader said, "The US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer is in New Delhi today and tomorrow. On the request of PM Modi, while he was under pressure from @RahulGandhi's expose in Parliament of his coward...