Shashi Tharoor, on the other hand, slammed PM Modi, accusing him of empowering forces in society that are dividing our country along communal and religious lines
Shashi Tharoor, a Congress member, credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the BJP’s resounding victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections of 2022, describing him as a guy of “tremendous vitality and enthusiasm.”
He also stated that the opposition did not anticipate him to win by such large margins, but he did.
Shashi Tharoor, speaking to the media at the Jaipur Literature Festival, stated, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a man of incredible vitality and enthusiasm who has accomplished some remarkable things, particularly politically. We didn’t think he’d win by such large margins, but he did.”
Following the accolades, the Congress MP slammed Prime Minister Modi, accusing him of empowering forces in society that are splitting our country along communal and religious lines.
“Until the exit polls came out, there was no doubt in my mind that most of the people were expecting a very, very close fight, and some were claiming anecdotally that Samajwadi Party was ahead,” he added of the UP polls 2022 result.
“The Indian voter has the ability to surprise, and the BJP will be surprised one day as well. But, for the time being, they’ve given the BJP exactly what they wanted “Added he.
On Sunday, Tharoor was in Jaipur for the Jaipur Literature Festival 2022.
The 15th edition of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2022 will be held in a hybrid format from March 5 to 14, with on-ground events from March 10 to 14 at Clarks Amer in Jaipur, Rajasthan.