Tharoor congratulates Kerala-born Nithya as she wins LA mayoral election

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor congratulated Kerala-born Nithya Raman on winning the Los Angeles mayoral election. Referring to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, he wrote, "America's two biggest cities will be run by people of Indian origin!" Tharoor added, "I'm sure they'll do a far better job than their counterparts...in India, who are reduced to powerlessness by a British-era system."