Shashi Tharoor Advocates for Cross-Party Cooperation Despite Facing Criticism for Neutral Comments on PM Modi's Speech

Nov 26, 2025 03:02 pm CST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor makes a compelling case for practical political cooperation across party lines, arguing against rigid ideological purity that prevents effective governance in India's federal system. His recent neutral comments on PM Modi's speech triggered party criticism, highlighting the polarized political climate while underscoring his belief that elected officials must collaborate despite differences to serve their constituents effectively.