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File RTI first before criticising, Manipur CM Biren Singh tells detractors on I-Day

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IMPHAL: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Saturday said detractors of his government should first seek details under the RTI Act before criticising its policies and programmes.

"Rather than criticising everything, anyone who has a grievance and doubt should seek proper information through RTI and get the facts correct," he said, addressing an Independence Day programme here, The chief minister also said strict action will be taken against private and government healthcare facilities that deny admission and necessary treatment to COVID-19 patients.

He appealed to people not to castigate health professionals treating coronavirus patients.

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