Aurangabad: Launching a scathing attack on Congress, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said his head hangs in shame when he sees the current lot of Congress leaders.

"Congress leaders played an important role in the independence struggle and it was a major component in achieving independence. However, after seeing the current lot of Congress leaders, my head hangs in shame," Thackeray said, while addressing a public gathering.