BJP Mocks Congress Over BRICS Summit Disagreement
· India · Indian Express
BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari criticised the Congress party after a public disagreement between Congress MPs Shashi Tharoor and P Chidambaram over the upcoming BRICS summit in Delhi. Tharoor praised the summit, highlighting India's diplomatic clout, while Chidambaram questioned the tangible benefits of hosting the event. The BJP's response came after Chidambaram expressed skepticism about the summit's outcomes. The summit is scheduled for this weekend in Delhi. The exact cause of the disagreement remains unclear.
Why it matters
The public disagreement within the Congress party could affect its internal cohesion and public perception ahead of the summit. The BRICS summit is a significant diplomatic event for India, and internal discord could impact its effectiveness.
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