Dehradun, Jan. 31 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday strongly criticised Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi for her "poor thing" remark against President Droupadi Murmu and said that this was an attack on 'tribal pride'.

In a post on X, CM Dhami said, "The words used by Sonia Gandhi for the President of India Draupadi Murmu are extremely reprehensible. This kind of language used by her for the Honorable President, who is adorning the highest post in the country, is an attack on 'tribal pride'. Once again, Congress has shown its divisive mentality and reflected anti-tribal, anti-Dalit and anti-poor mindset."

Earlier Union Minister Anupriya Patel condemned the remark and said, "Sonia Gandh...