What Tharoor, Owaisi and Singhvi said on US action in Venezuela
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Moneycontrol04-01-2026, 13:49

Indian Leaders Slam US Action in Venezuela, Call it 'Law of the Jungle'

  • US military captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores over "narco-terrorism" allegations.
  • Shashi Tharoor and Abhishek Manu Singhvi condemned the US action as an erosion of international law and "19th-century imperialism."
  • Shaina NC expressed grave concern, emphasizing the safety of Indian nationals and India's diplomatic ties with Venezuela.
  • Asaduddin Owaisi cited the US action to question India's inaction against Pakistan for terrorism, drawing a sharp response from a BJP leader.
  • The US move, which ended Maduro's decade-long rule, has drawn global criticism from countries like China, Russia, France, and Iran.

Why It Matters: Indian leaders and global powers criticize US military action in Venezuela, citing violations of international law.

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