Rumours that Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor is not getting along with Congress leadership have been in circulation, with fresh flare-ups of tensions coming every few days amid reports of him being too close to the BJP and praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Although these rumours have been refuted by Tharoor himself on multiple occasions, another instance came in the form of the a meeting of Congress Lok Sabha members called by Rahul Gandhi, which the former has skipped.
