India, Aug. 20 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday heaped praise on Operation Sindoor, India's military move against terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, saying the operation sent a clear message that "we will not sit quietly of terror is unleashed on us".

He also backed India's stance on the cessation of hostilities with Pakistan in May following days of a military conflict, and said that it was India's successful strikes "and not Mr Trump", that led Pakistan to appeal for a truce with India.

In his address during the book launch of 'Whither India-Pakistan Relations Today? Can They Ever Be Good Neighbours?', Tharoor said, "The successful strikes on the night of 9-10 May and the ability of India to inter...