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Tharoor eyeing CM post? Amid rift with party leadership, Congress MP shares survey naming him front-runner for UDF

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Shashi Tharoor, a Congress MP, has shared a survey projecting him as the leading candidate for Kerala's Chief Minister from the UDF. The Vote Vibe survey indicates strong anti-incumbency and shows Tharoor preferred by 28.3% of respondents. Amid strained relations with Congress leadership, Tharoor's public statements and invitations from PM Modi have caused discomfort within the Kerala unit.
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