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'Media picked one sentence and criticised him': Congress on Shashi Tharoor's Israel-Palestine remark

IndiaTimes Saturday, 28 October 2023
Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala expressed support for Shashi Tharoor following criticism of his speech at a pro-Palestine rally. Chennithala commended Tharoor's participation and clarified that Congress stands with those suffering in Gaza. Tharoor had referred to Hamas as a terrorist group and criticized Israel's air strikes in Gaza. Chennithala also called for the state government to halt the Keraleeyam project, which he believed to be corrupt and a political propaganda campaign.
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