Chandigarh, Aug. 4 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led Narendra Modi government over repeated paper leaks, alleging that the Union government had shattered the aspirations of crores of students while those seeking justice were met with tear gas shells, pellet guns and police action instead of accountability.

Mann was speaking in the Punjab assembly on the opening day of the monsoon session while replying to a debate on the condemnation resolution against the alleged paper leaks in the country moved by finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema.

The assembly unanimously passed the resolution against the Narendra Modi government. Congress and BJP MLAs were absent from the House when it was adopt...