NEW DELHI: Congress proposed the names of four leaders for the all-party delegation, but the name of the Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor, who is all set to lead the delegation for the Operation Sindoor briefing, is not there. In a post on X, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said that the Congress has submitted names of four MPs: Anand Sharma, former Union Cabinet Minister; Shri Gaurav Gogoi, Deputy Leader, INC in Lok Sabha; Dr Syed Naseer Hussain, MP, Rajya Sabha; and Shri Raja Brar, MP, Lok Sabha for the government’s proposed delegations to foreign countries to explain India’s stance on terrorism emanating from Pakistan.In a post on social media platform X, Ramesh said, “Yesterday morning, the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju spoke with the Congress President and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. The INC was asked to submit names of 4 MPs for the delegations to be sent abroad to explain India’s stance on terrorism from Pakistan.”He added, “By noon yesterday, May 16th, the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha wrote to the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs giving the following names on behalf of the INC: Shri Anand Sharma, former Union Cabinet Minister; Shri Gaurav Gogoi, Deputy Leader, INC in Lok Sabha; Dr. Syed Naseer Hussain, MP, Rajya Sabha; and Shri Raja Brar, MP, Lok Sabha.Interestingly, Union minister Kiren Rijiju included him among seven MPs selected to brief global leaders about Operation Sindoor. Earlier, a rumor came that Tharoor will join the BJP. Later, the rumor has been rejected by Thiruvananthapuram MP. The delegation includes BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad, JDU’s Sanjay Kumar Jha, BJP’s Baijayant Panda, DMK’s Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, NCP (SP)’s Supriya Sule, and Shiv Sena’s Shrikant Eknath Shinde.Rijiju emphasised India’s unity, stating that seven all-party delegations would visit key partner nations, demonstrating national unity beyond political differences.When national interest is involved, I will not be found wanting: TharoorTharoor accepted the government’s proposal, stating, “When national interest is involved, and my services are required, I will not be found wanting.”These delegations will demonstrate India’s unified stance and firm approach against terrorism. They will convey the country’s zero-tolerance message regarding terrorism.Also Read: ‘When national interest is involved, I’ll not be found wanting’: Congress leader Shashi TharoorThe parliamentary groups are expected to visit major global capitals, including the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa, and Japan.Operation Sindoor was initiated on May 7 following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives. India’s precision strikes in Pakistan and PoK on May 7 resulted in over 100 terrorist casualties.