Manipur violence: Congress targets PM Modi; says he has 'abdicated responsibility'

Sunday, 8 June 2025
Following renewed violence in Manipur after the arrest of a Meitei leader, Congress leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, have strongly criticized the BJP government and PM Modi's handling of the crisis. Gandhi questioned the lack of peace despite President's rule and Modi's absence, while Jairam Ramesh highlighted the ongoing suffering and breakdown of law and order in the state.

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