Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Shashi TharoorÂ
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Saturday admitted his mistake and mentioned “sorry” for slamming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for omitting former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s position within the freedom of Bangladesh.
In a tweet, Tharoor admitted his mistake and wrote, “I don’t mind admitting when I’m wrong. Yesterday, on the basis of a quick reading of headlines and tweets, I tweeted “everybody is aware of who liberated Bangladesh,” implying that Narendra Modi had omitted to acknowledge Indira Gandhi. It turns out he did: Sorry!”
He additionally connected a information report which quoted the Prime Minister for hailing the position of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for her contribution within the freedom of Bangladesh.
Modi mentioned, “Indira Gandhi’s contribution in freedom of Bangladesh is publicly known.”
On Friday, whereas taking a pot shot at Modi, who’s on two-day go to to Bangladesh, his first international go to amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Tharoor has slammed the Prime Minister.
Bangladesh gained its independence in 1971 following a quick warfare between India and Pakistan.
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