First praise for PM Modi, now selfie with BJP MP creates political stir

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Senior Congress leader and MP Shashi Tharoor is in the headlines due to his statements. Meanwhile, the discussion of the Congress MP joining BJP has started again.
A selfie (picture) of Shashi Tharoor is going viral on social media, in which he is seen sitting in a flight with BJP national vice-president Baijayant Jai Panda. Panda shared a selfie with Shashi Tharoor on social media on Friday.
Congress MP praises PM Modi
Recently, during a discussion in Delhi, commenting on the Russia-Ukraine war and India’s diplomacy, Shashi Tharoor said, “I have to admit that I was embarrassed to criticize India’s stand on the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022.
PM Modi hugged both the President of Ukraine and the President of Russia in a span of two weeks and was accepted at both places.” After this comment of Shashi Tharoor, while the BJP said that ‘better late than never’. At the same time, the Congress termed Shashi Tharoor’s statement as a personal comment.
I have many options: Shashi Tharoor
Recently, the Thiruvananthapuram MP had expressed concern over the lack of leadership in the Congress. He said, the lack of leadership within the party is a serious problem. If the Congress continues to work with its limited vote bank, it will have to face sitting in the opposition for the third time in Kerala.
He said that he likes Thiruvananthapuram. Independent surveys have shown that I am ahead of other leaders in terms of leadership in Kerala. If the party wants to use me, I am there in the party. If not, I have many options.