Bengaluru, May 21 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that his party was not consulted over the MP delegations that will fan out to various countries post Operation Sindoor and also alleged that 26 tourists were killed in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack as the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government did not provide security there.

The Centre picking Congress MP Shashi Tharoor to lead one of the delegations has resulted in a major row as he was not among the four leaders named by the Opposition party to be part of the MPs' group.

"He did not ask us. Unilaterally, he said it, but for the sake of the country, we did not say anything, and we are sending our representatives as part of a delegation to foreign coun...