Kolkata, Sept. 13 -- Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Manipur, calling it "long overdue" but also disappointing, claiming that due attention was not given to the state because it only has one parliamentary seat.

"What the people of Manipur think about this is crucial, what they feel they should put forward. This is a truth that that the situation of human rights in the state, the injustice being done, the fights being done. Everything, whatever insult to women could be done was done. They were hoping that PM will come. It's long overdue, but now it's happening," Bengal minister Panja said during a press conference on Friday.

"What Manipur says is ...