Statement comparing Kanhaiya Kumar with Bhagat Singh a 'throwaway remark': Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor says statement comparing Kanhaiya Kumar with Bhagat Singh was a 'throwaway remark' Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that his statement comparing Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union President Kanhaiya Kumar with freedom fighter Bhagat Singh was a "throwaway remark in response to an audience comment" during his speech at the varsity on Sunday. Tharoor had addressed students outside JNU’s administrative hall, where he spoke on the sedition controversy and the nationalism debate. Watch the video to know more Zee News always stay ahead in bringing current affairs from all the valley of National interest, Politics, Entertainment, Sports and International happenings. We take you to the depth of every matter by providing every small detail and makes you familiar with all the happening around you. Zee News is the highly popular Hindi News channel of India’s largest television network ZMCL. The channel, which has a huge following in India and abroad, has won several prestigious national and international awards. Among its popular programs are - Dr. Subhash Chandra Show: https://goo.gl/fCugXC Daily News and Analysis: https://goo.gl/B8eVsD Manthan: https://goo.gl/6q0wUN Fast n Facts: https://goo.gl/kW2MYV Your daily dose of entertainment: https://goo.gl/ZNEfhw Sports roundup: https://goo.gl/KeeYjf Aapke Sitare: https://goo.gl/X56YSa Bharat Bhagya Vidhata: https://goo.gl/QqJiOV Taal Thok Ke : https://goo.gl/yiV6e7 Subscribe to our channel at https://goo.gl/qKzmWg Check out our website: http://www.zeenews.com Connect with us at our social media handles: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZeeNews Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZeeNews Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/+Zeenews

Mar 21, 2016, 20:47 PM IST