"Hope for fair, gentlemanly contest": Shashi Tharoor on Thiruvananthapuram's three-cornered LS battle
Thiruvananthapuram, March 7 -- Affirming that the elections for Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram parliamentary seat are going to be a 'three-cornered fight' with candidates of the BJP and left parties in the fray for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader and current sitting MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday expressed hope for a fair and gentlemanly electoral contest.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar while CPM-led LDF has fielded CPI leader Pannyan Raveendran from the constituency, who had won it in 2005.
Even though the BJP has never been able to win a Lok Sabha seat in Kerala, Tharoor who is likely to be a Congress candidate once again, while speaking to ANI, said that the ruling part...
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