Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram is gearing up for an unprecedented electoral contest between the serving Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor of the Indian National Congress and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajeev Chandrasekhar, also a minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet.
Chandrasekhar recently said that he is ready to debate with Tharoor over development in Thiruvananthapuram, a Lok Sabha constituency which territorially covers most of the Kerala capital.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: He also took a swipe at the saffron camp saying that Thiruvananthapuram people are aware of who has been evading a debate till now
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Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has said the question of who could be an alternative to Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "irrelevant" in the parliamentary system because we do not elect an individual, but a party or coalition of parties.