Puducherry, March 4 -- Puducherry Former Chief Minister Narayanasamy on Wednesday questioned whether Chief Minister Rangasamy is ready to leave the BJP alliance, as the Prime Minister did not give a single answer to the demand made by Chief Minister Rangasamy for statehood during the meeting attended by the Prime Minister in Puducherry.

He criticised the Prime Minister's Ayushman Bharat scheme as a complete failure and the Prime Minister's claim that it is working well as a blatant lie.

Speaking to reporters at his residence in Puducherry, Narayanasamy said that "the Prime Minister's visit to our state is welcome, but government employees, teachers and students have been forcibly brought to the Prime Minister's meeting. Government vehic...