Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday praised the UDF’s victory in the Kerala local body elections and also congratulated the BJP for its historic showing in his Thiruvananthapuram constituency, describing it as the “beauty of democracy".

Tharoor took to X and said that the people’s mandate should be accepted, whether it favours the UDF overall or the BJP in his constituency.

“This is a massive endorsement and a powerful signal ahead of the state legislative elections. Hard work, a strong message and anti-incumbency have all clearly paid off to achieve a much better result than in 2020.” Tharoor remarked. Also Read | Kerala Election Results 2025: PM Modi hails BJP-NDA’s Thiruvananthapuram win

Tharoor said that he also wanted to acknowledge the historic performance of the BJP

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