"History Will Remember Him Kindly": Sonia Gandhi Pens Oped On Manmohan Singh
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi said Singh's record of integrity and accountability stood in stark contrast to the way the Modi government has operated.
Sonia Gandhi has written an opinion piece praising former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, saying his record of integrity and accountability stands in contrast to the current government's approach, according to NDTV and The Hindu.
She stated that history will remember Singh kindly as a quiet but consequential Prime Minister. The Hindu reported that Gandhi's comments come after the Supreme Court recently gave Singh a clean chit in the coal block allocation case.
Gandhi also took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, The Hindu reported, suggesting he should forgive himself for his past criticisms of Singh. She described the case against Singh as a "witch-hunt" with a coordinated lobby against him.
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