New Delhi, July 15 -- : Several Congress leaders, including Kerala MP Shashi Tharoor and former MP Priya Dutt, on Tuesday, expressed disappointment at the removal of Sachin Pilot from the posts in the party and from the Rajasthan Cabinet.

Tharoor said that he considers Pilot to be "one of our best and brightest".

Meanwhile, Dutt said that along with the loss of Jyotiraditya Scindia, who joined BJP in Madhya Pradesh, Congress had lost "two stalwarts young leaders with great potential."

"I am sad to see Sachin Pilot leave INC India. I consider him one of our best and brightest and wish it had not come to this. Instead of parting, he should have joined the effort to make the Party a better and more effective instrument for his, and our, dre...