Amid fresh sabre-rattling between the Congress’ top two lieutenants in Rajasthan — Chief Minister Ashokm Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin Pilot, the party’s Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday sought to play down the feud saying while factionalism exists in every political party, leaders come together when it comes to pursuing a common and collective cause. Speaking at an interactive session at the ongoing Jaipur Literature Festival on Saturday, Tharoor said, "Are there any monolithic parties in India? Is there only one opinion inside BJP on every subject and every person? In a democracy, two people can have differences of opinion, but if you share the same ideology and are fighting for the same cause, then what the party says goes."
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