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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Kumar Shakti Shekhar | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Manipur was blockade capital under Manmohan Singh, state healing due to PM Modi: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday came down heavily at the Congress for criticising the Narendra Modi government at the Centre for its policy towards Manipur and alleged that the state had become the blockade capital of the country under the UPA government led by Manmohan Singh.

In a seven-tweet thread, which he also pinned on his Twitter timeline, Sarma said, “The Congress’s duplicity is simply alarming.”

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