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Shashi Tharoor’s retweet attracts flak from Indian embassy in Kuwait

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Senior Congress chief and MP Shashi Tharoor discovered himself in a place after he retweeted a Pakistani nationwide’s tweet which stated Kuwaiti politicians had requested their govt to prohibit the access of BJP leaders from India following the hijab row.

The Indian embassy in that Gulf nation reacted temporarily, announcing the unique tweet used to be from a Pakistani agent engaged in anti-India actions. “Unhappy to peer an Hon’ble Member of Indian Parliament retweeting an anti-India tweet by means of a Pakistani agent who used to be recipient of a Pakistani Award ‘Ambassador of Peace’ for his anti-India actions. We will have to no longer inspire such anti-India components,” the Indian embassy in Kuwait tweeted.

Tharoor stated he does no longer endorse the person, however is anxious in regards to the sentiment he (the Pakistani citizen) conveys at the hijab row and Muslim women in India.