On Friday, Rahul Gandhi criticized him, asserting that instead of addressing the turmoil in Manipur, he engaged in making jokes and laughter, while his party members resorted to slogans.
Ethnic clashes erupted in Manipur on May 3 and since then hundreds of people have lost their lives whereas thousands have been forced to take refuge in relief camps.
TMC's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, said Gandhi appropriately raised the Manipur issue, which the Centre was "trying to avoid" in Parliament
Rahul Gandhi put the voice of India in the Lok Sabha today. Pandit (Jawaharlal) Nehru had said – ‘Bharat Mata’, are the people of India only, Kharge in a tweet said.