“We have absolutely no interest in behaving like terrorists,” says Dr. Shashi Tharoor, defending India’s strikes on Pakistan as targeted hits on “well-known terror bases” — and slamming Islamabad as “a master of denial” that has “deployed terrorists for 30 years” to try and “bleed India by a thousand cuts.” 

- Shashi Tharoor in New York while heading the delegation during Operation Sindoor outreach program in end-May 2025.