{"id":196308,"date":"2026-03-08T11:03:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T06:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=196308"},"modified":"2026-03-08T11:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T06:03:01","slug":"congress-to-protest-india-us-trade-deal-tomorrow-slams-anti-farmer-pact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/03\/08\/congress-to-protest-india-us-trade-deal-tomorrow-slams-anti-farmer-pact.html","title":{"rendered":"Congress to protest India-US trade deal tomorrow, slams \u2018anti-farmer\u2019 pact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-183955\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/congr-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"726\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/congr-1.jpg 726w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/congr-1-390x165.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jammu: The Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir chapter of Congress has announced district-level protests across the territory tomorrow (March 9) against the India-US trade deal, terming it &#8220;anti-farmer and anti-people&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, Congress leaders said that the Modia-led Indian regime has accepted terms detrimental to India&#8217;s economic and strategic interests, including heavy tariffs on Indian exports and duty-free access for US products. They criticize the US for granting India only a limited exemption period to import cheaper Russian fuel, calling it &#8220;humiliating&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Congress working president Raman Bhalla and other leaders demanded Modi&#8217;s resignation, citing his silence on US pressure. The party also expresses concern over Indian and Kashmiri citizens&#8217; safety, particularly students stranded in Iran and Arab countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu: The Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir chapter of Congress has announced district-level protests across the territory tomorrow (March 9) against the India-US trade deal, terming it &#8220;anti-farmer and anti-people&#8221;. According to Kashmir Media Service, Congress leaders said that the Modia-led Indian regime has accepted terms detrimental to India&#8217;s economic and strategic interests, including &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":183955,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/09\/congr-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196309,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196308\/revisions\/196309"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}