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Sad state of affairs in the wonderland of Modi govt: Manmohan Singh

Singh said it didn't behove the Prime Minister of the country to 'stoop so low' in using the kind of language he has

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Former prime minister Manmohan Singh with senior Congress leadera Ghulam Nabi Azad and Rajiv Gowda addresses a press meet at Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office during his visit to the state, ahead of the Assembly polls, in Bengaluru.

Archis Mohan New Delhi
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said the Narendra Modi government in its four-year tenure had undone the good work on social and economic policies of the previous United Progressive Alliance (UPA) governments, and bemoaned the intemperate use of language by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his election speeches.

Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, Singh said it didn’t behove the Prime Minister of the country to “stoop so low” in using the kind of language he has, against political rivals, while campaigning for the Karnataka assembly election.

During the Gujarat election campaign in December, Modi had accused his

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