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Seating arrangement at Manmohan Singh's funeral brings political divide to the fore

IndiaTimes Saturday, 28 December 2024
The seating at the Nigambodh Ghat state funeral for Manmohan Singh was notably divided with government officials led by PM Modi on one side and Congress leaders on the other. This division highlighted the rising tension between Congress and BJP, amidst Congress's demand for a memorial site for Singh.
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