Not a Modi breakthrough, Australia's ruling party approved uranium sales to India in 2011: Congress

The Indian National Congress has challenged the BJP's claim that a recent uranium export agreement with Australia is a breakthrough achieved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The opposition party cites historical records from 2011 to argue that the policy was initiated under the previous government.
The Congress on Friday (July 10, 2026) slammed the BJP for projecting that Australia's uranium sales to India are Prime Minister Narendra Modi's breakthrough and pointed out that in December 2011, then Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard got the approval of her party to sell uranium to India following the Indo-U.S. Nuclear pact.
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