BJP-Congress War Over Soros Link Allegations: Rijiju, Tharoor Face Off In Heated Political Exchange

A political face-off has erupted between Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over an old tweet mentioning billionaire George Soros. Rijiju accused Tharoor of sycophancy and claimed Congress has ties to Soros-backed groups allegedly undermining India's sovereignty. Tharoor dismissed the allegations as laughable, calling BJP's narrative a desperate political stunt. The spat intensified with Rijiju urging Tharoor to prioritize India’s interests, while Tharoor criticized BJP for undermining democracy and diplomacy.