Tharoor slams Modi govt; says all men should be made to see the film

March 07, 2015 16:59

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor slammed the Narendra Modi government for asking the United Kingdom to ban the documentary on the December 16, 2012 gangrape-murder case. Tharoor said the government embarrassed the country by its move and all men should watch the documentary.

Tharoor said, "No, the ban was not justified. The government has embarrassed the country with its disgraceful conduct on this matter by sending Indian court orders to foreign countries where democracy permits greater freedom of expression. This kind of thin skinned attitude is really disgraceful."

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