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Congress Outraged Over Tharoor's Unilateral Appointment Amid Terrorism Delegation

5/17/2025

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On May 17, 2025, the Congress party expressed outrage over the government's unilateral decision to appoint Shashi Tharoor as the head of a delegation, ignoring their proposed nominees. General Secretary Jairam Ramesh slammed the government for its dishonesty, accusing them of political maneuvering. This controversy arises as the government prepares seven all-party delegations to reinforce India's firm stance against terrorism post-Operation Sindoor.

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On May 17, 2025, the Congress party expressed outrage over the government's unilateral decision to appoint Shashi Tharoor as the head of a delegation, ignoring their proposed nominees. General Secretary Jairam Ramesh slammed the government for its dishonesty, accusing them of political maneuvering. This controversy arises as the government prepares seven all-party delegations to reinforce India's firm stance against terrorism post-Operation Sindoor.