Reacting to the Congress's accusation that the Central government insulted ex-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by not allocating a spot for his memorial, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday dredged up former PM PV Narasimha Rao's funeral,

If we look at the reforms that began in 1991, it’s indeed very difficult to disentangle how much of it was because of Rao and how much because of Singh. But I think it was a brilliant teamwork

In 2013, the UPA Cabinet established a shared memorial site, the Rashtriya Smriti Sthal at Raj Ghat. The stigma of disrespecting former PM P V Narasimha Rao posthumously continues to be associated with the Congress and the Gandhi family.