Amidst speculation surrounding Shashi Tharoor's standing within the Congress party, K Muraleedharan, a prominent Kerala functionary, announced the party's decision to exclude the Thiruvananthapuram MP from local events. Muraleedharan stated that further action against Tharoor rests with the high command, while Tharoor refrained from commenting.
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