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Monsoon Session: Opposition to skip special Lok Sabha discussion on Shubhanshu Shukla; Tharoor praises astronaut’s feat

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Shashi Tharoor acknowledged astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission as a landmark achievement for India, despite the Opposition's decision to abstain from the Lok Sabha discussion. Tharoor emphasized the mission's invaluable contribution to Gaganyaan, citing hands-on experience, crucial data, and the testing of Indian systems.
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