‘PM does not feel need to go to Manipur’: Sharad Pawar

Sharad Pawar criticized the Central government for its ineffectual response to the Manipur violence, which began on May 3. He expressed dissatisfaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting Manipur to console residents. The unrest followed a protest by ATSU against the inclusion of the Meitei community in the Scheduled Tribe category, causing severe disruption and conflict.