India, Jan. 27 -- Congress leader Shashi Tharoor skipped another party meet on Tuesday, adding fuel to speculation about his unhappiness with the leadership.

This comes just days after the Thiruvananthapuram MP skipped a Kerala strategy meeting in Delhi, citing his priority engagement at the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF).

This time, he was not there for a meeting of the party's parliamentary strategy group ahead of the upcoming budget session of the parliament.

Sources quoted in the PTI report said that Shashi Tharoor could not attend the meeting as he was on his way back from Dubai, where he had travelled for a literature festival. He had informed the party in advance about his inability to be present, the report added.

The meetin...