Tharoor to skip Congress meet over 'Kochi snub' by Rahul Gandhi

• Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor will skip a key strategy meeting for Kerala polls.
• Tharoor is reportedly upset after Rahul Gandhi did not acknowledge him at a Kochi event.
• Gandhi acknowledged other leaders but omitted Tharoor, a four-time MP and CWC member, from the dais.
• Sources indicate Tharoor feels sidelined despite previous attempts to iron out differences.
• He has conveyed his displeasure to party functionaries like KC Venugopal and Deepa Das Munshi.

Why It Matters: Shashi Tharoor is skipping a Congress strategy meet due to perceived disrespect from Rahul Gandhi and state leaders.