Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi was called "Shashi Tharoor in a saree" during an ANI podcast. Reacting to it Priyanka said, "I do not know whether that is a compliment for Shashi or a compliment for me." Responding to it, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said, "Thanks, Priyanka. I consider myself flattered either way."