'Attack-dog behaviour': Shashi Tharoor slams BJP after US rejects allegations of backing anti-India agenda

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticized the BJP's accusations against the US, OCCRP, and Rahul Gandhi, calling their behavior an "embarrassment to India." The US rejected the BJP's claims of a conspiracy, stating their support for independent journalism does not influence editorial decisions.

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