Shashi Tharoor Skips Congress Meet After Kochi Snub, Party Warns Against Indiscipline

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News18•23-01-2026, 18:25
Shashi Tharoor Skips Congress Meet After Kochi Snub, Party Warns Against Indiscipline
- •Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor skipped a high command meeting in Delhi, reportedly due to dissatisfaction with leadership.
- •Tharoor was upset over protocol breaches at the Kochi 'Maha Panchayath' where he was allegedly sidelined despite being a CWC member.
- •He was seated at the far end of the stage and Rahul Gandhi did not mention him during his speech, adding to his displeasure.
- •Tharoor reportedly shortened his speech based on prior information, only for other leaders to speak at length.
- •Congress high command warned against indiscipline and public airing of internal party issues, urging leaders to use party platforms.
Why It Matters: Shashi Tharoor's absence from a key Congress meeting highlights internal party discord over perceived snubs.
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