Congress on Sunday changed Sunil Sharma, its Lok Sabha election candidate from Rajasthan’s Jaipur, with Pratap Singh Khachariyawas following an uproar over his candidature. Sharma is allegedly related to The Jaipur Dialogues, a Proper-leaning digital platform that has made a number of movies and posts towards the Congress and its leaders, together with Rahul Gandhi.
The Congress’s determination got here a day after senior Congress chief Shashi Tharoor, amongst a number of others, sharply criticised Sharma over his remarks.
Tharoor on Saturday took a swipe at Sharma, saying he will need to have undergone “some kind of Pauline epiphany”.
“He will need to have undergone some kind of Pauline epiphany on the street to 24 Akbar! This is only one of a number of dozen tweets from his deal with attacking me,” Tharoor wrote on X, additionally sharing a submit from the Jaipur Dialogues deal with that mocked him and Rahul Gandhi.