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'Is the bird becoming a parrot?': Congress takes dig at Tharoor's Emergency remark; claims he's toeing 'BJP line'

IndiaTimes Thursday, 10 July 2025 ()
A fresh divide has emerged within the Congress party as MP Manickam Tagore criticizes Shashi Tharoor's remarks on the Emergency era, specifically regarding Sanjay Gandhi's role. Tagore's veiled jab, questioning Tharoor's alignment with BJP narratives, follows Tharoor's article describing the Emergency as a "dark chapter.
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