Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy Saturday accused the NDA government at the Centre of "causing misery" to the people by adopting "short sighted and injurious" economic policies.
Soliciting votes for the Congress nominee and former Speaker V Vaithilingam in neighbouring Kadirkamam constituency, he said, "The sudden announcement of demonetisation of Rs 1000 and Rs 500 currency notes hit the people."