Shashi Tharoor: Constitution 'Sacrosanct' to PM Modi, RSS Now Embraces It

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News18•24-01-2026, 14:41
Shashi Tharoor: Constitution 'Sacrosanct' to PM Modi, RSS Now Embraces It
- •Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stated PM Narendra Modi considers the Constitution "sacrosanct" at the Kerala Literature Festival in Kozhikode.
- •Tharoor highlighted the Constitution's enduring strength, noting even organizations like RSS, which once rejected it, now embrace it.
- •He addressed questions about his ties with Congress leadership, asserting he has rarely deviated from the party's parliamentary position, except for Operation Sindoor.
- •Tharoor clarified his absence from a Kerala Congress meeting, stating he prefers to discuss party matters internally rather than publicly.
- •He also referenced his column after the Pahalgam attack, advocating for a calibrated response to terror, which he noted the government later adopted.
Why It Matters: Shashi Tharoor emphasizes the Constitution's resilience, embraced even by former critics, while addressing party dynamics.
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