The churn within the Congress continues unabated with party leaders Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Shashi Tharoor supporting colleague Jairam Ramesh on his comments that demonizing Narendra Modi was wrong, and the prime minister should be praised for wherever his policies are successful, particularly the Ujjwala scheme.
Within the Congress, the comments of the three leaders have been interpreted both as criticism of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who made the “chowkidar chor hai” slogan the leitmotif of his 2019 Lok Sabha poll campaign, as also evidence of lack of ideological commitment of Singhvi, Tharoor and Ramesh.
In a tweet on Friday