Ranchi, Dec. 7 -- Working president of the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC), Bandhu Tirkey, on Sunday took strong exception to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national chief and Union health minister JP Nadda's remarks alleging that the INDIA Bloc alliance-led state government is being "run by traitors".

"Calling the democratically elected government in Jharkhand, which was chosen with a massive majority, a government run by traitors is not only an insult to democracy and the voters, but also to the Constitution and the tribals and indigenous people of Jharkhand. It is a direct attack on the aspirations of the common people," Tirkey said in a press statement on Sunday.

"Nadda should clarify whether, in his and the BJP's view, th...