Hitting back at the Congress over its allegations of mismanagement at the state funeral of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said this was not the time to score “cheap political shots”.

Congress leaders, led by Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, have accused the BJP of disrespecting the former Prime Minister and alleged shoddy preparations for the cremation ceremony at Delhi’s Nigambodh Ghat.