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'Shashi Tharoor is looking for berth in BJP's sleeping cells inside Congress': CPI Kerala slams Lok Sabha MP

IndiaTimes Sunday, 18 May 2025
CPI Kerala Secretary Binoy Viswam criticized Shashi Tharoor for leading a delegation to brief partner countries on terrorism, suggesting Tharoor seeks a place within BJP's influence in Congress. Tharoor defended his acceptance, citing national interest and a request from Kiren Rijiju, while Congress nominated other representatives like Anand Sharma and Gaurav Gogoi for the delegation.
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