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Cong livid as govt ignores its list for foreign outreach, picks Tharoor

IndiaTimes Saturday, 17 May 2025
A controversy has erupted after the Indian government selected Shashi Tharoor to lead a delegation on 'Operation Sindoor', despite Congress's disapproval and alternative recommendations. This decision has ignited accusations of political maneuvering and disregard for party preferences. The situation highlights a growing rift between Tharoor and Congress, potentially leading to a critical juncture in their relationship amid upcoming elections.
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