India, Feb. 14 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his visit to Assam and not the neighbouring state of Manipur. He did so by symbolically "booking" a ticket for the Prime Minister from Guwahati to Imphal.

In a post on X, Khera said Manipur should not be "abandoned" at a time when the state has witnessed unrest since 2023. He argued that the Prime Minister's presence could reassure people in the violence-hit state.

"Dear PM Narendra Modi, we understand that poll-bound states are always your top priority. But Manipur should not be abandoned. The state has been burning since 2023 and it is burning again," Khera wrote.

Noting that the Prime Minister was in Assam, he said Manipur wa...