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Full Text: Shashi Tharoor responds to unceremonious ousting as Congress spokesman
Fp Staff •Tharoor drew flak from Kerala Congress for his repeated praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his initiatives like the Swachh Bharat campaign. Congress in Kerala had sought appropriate action against Tharoor by the high command.
Some unable to digest how I conduct myself: Tharoor on being called pro-BJP
Fp Archives •Meanwhile, Tharoor tweeted saying Mahatma Gandhi stood not only for physical cleanliness but for cleanliness of mind, heart, soul and spirit.
Tharoor defends decision to praise Modi after Kerala Cong's warning
Fp Archives •Defending himself, Tharoor said his response to Modi's call to support the "Swachh Bharat" campaign would not mean that he even remotely endorsed the BJP's "core Hindutva" agenda and that he continued to be a "proud Congressman".