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Shashi Tharoor welcomes PM Modi at the airport as he arrives in Kerala. (Image: X/@ShashiTharoor)
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday received Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his parliamentary constituency Thiruvananthapuram, “on time" despite facing delays at the “dysfunctional" Delhi airport.
The Prime Minister arrived in Kerala to officially commission the Vizhinjam port.
Taking to X, Tharoor wrote, “Despite delays at the dysfunctional Delhi airport, managed to land in Thiruvananthapuram in time to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival in my constituency."
Despite delays at the dysfunctional Delhi airport, managed to land in Thiruvananthapuram in time to receive Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival in my constituency. Looking forward to his officially commissioning Vizhinjam port, a project I have been proud to have been… pic.twitter.com/OoGHeS0Gbe— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) May 1, 2025
Tharoor also shared pictures of him welcoming Prime Minister Modi at the airport. “Looking forward to his (Prime Minister Modi) officially commissioning Vizhinjam port, a project I have been proud to have been involved with since its inception," he added in the post.
Location :Thiruvananthapuram, India, India
First Published:News politics Shashi Tharoor Manages To Receive PM Modi 'On Time', Takes Swipe At 'Dysfunctional' Delhi Airport
