Watch Manmohan Singh's full speech in Rajya Sabha on demonetisation

New Delhi: Alleging that more than 65 people have lost their lives due to the demonetisation drive, former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Thursday said monumental mismanagement has been undertaken in implementation of the same, adding that this will weaken economic growth.

Dr Singh asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to find out a practical and pragmatic solution to prevent this distress that has been caused to the common public.

Dr Singh, who led the opposition charge in the Rajya Sabha, highlighted the problems of demonetisation.

Watch Singh’s full speech in the Rajya Sabha: