{"id":221839,"date":"2023-08-06T01:31:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T20:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=221839"},"modified":"2023-08-06T01:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T20:01:21","slug":"pm-silent-discredited-cm-continues-cong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/08\/06\/pm-silent-discredited-cm-continues-cong\/","title":{"rendered":"PM silent, discredited CM continues: Cong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>NEW DELHI, 5 Aug:<\/strong> The Congress on Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s &#8220;silence&#8221; on the Manipur violence issue and asked why he is allowing Chief Minister Biren Singh to continue in the post.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh took to Twitter to cite a news report about &#8220;repeated armoury looting,&#8221; leaving the security forces worried, to attack the government over the Manipur issue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;No wonder that on 1 August, the Supreme Court observed that from the beginning of May there was an &#8216;absolute breakdown of constitutional machinery&#8217;, as also law and order machinery in Manipur,&#8221; he tweeted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Yet the prime minister continues to be silent and allows the totally discredited chief minister to continue,&#8221; Ramesh said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Congress has been demanding a statement<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0from the prime minister on the Manipur issue in Parliament, followed by a comprehensive discussion on the matter in both Houses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Congress and other opposition parties have been disrupting both Houses of Parliament during the monsoon session on the issue. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, 5 Aug: The Congress on Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s &#8220;silence&#8221; on the Manipur violence issue and asked why he is allowing Chief Minister Biren Singh to continue in the post. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh took to Twitter to cite a news report about &#8220;repeated armoury looting,&#8221; leaving the security forces [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-221839","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221839","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}