India, April 1 -- Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday termed former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh "dragging" his father P A Sangma's name into the political discourse over Manipur's crisis as "unfortunate" and said at this time, everyone's efforts should be towards the restoration of peace and harmony in Manipur and not indulge in "political posturing".

Reacting to Biren Singh's post on X earlier on Monday, Conrad Sangma wrote, "It's unfortunate that N. Biren Singhji has dragged the name of (L) P. A. Sangmaji. Sangmaji always fought for the people of the Northeast. He was a strong advocate for different issues and the rights of the people of the Northeast. At this time, everyone's efforts should be towards the rest...