New Delhi, June 3 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gourav Vallabh on Tuesday strongly criticised Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his recent remarks on Operation Sindoor, accusing him of mocking an issue of national importance.

While speaking with ANI, Vallabh said, "What kind of things is the CM of a state saying? This is not a comedy show. You are the CM of a state. You are speaking like social media trolls... Operation Sindoor is the prestige of India, don't mock it. You are the CM of a state, and the people of your state and the entire country expect some seriousness from you..."

Earlier on Tuesday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann stirred a controversy after he said that the BJP has turned "Operation Sindoor" into a...