Wandoor, April 4 -- Two persons have been arrested after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was allegedly obstructed and verbally abused by a group of youths in the Wandoor area of Keralam, Election Commission officials said.

According to election authorities, strict action has been initiated in connection with the incident, and an FIR has been registered. Police said the arrests were made following a complaint lodged by Tharoor's gunman.

The incident took place in Chellithodu, Vandoor, where a group of around five individuals allegedly blocked the MP's movement while he was on his way to the Manalimel bus stand. Tharoor was campaigning for United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate AP Anil Kumar at the time.

Officials stated that the group not o...