Congress MP and former Union minister Shashi Tharoor broke his year long silence and promised full cooperation in the Sunanda Pushkar murder case. Talking to newspersons at the temple town of Guruvayoor in Kerala, Tharoor said the probe shoud be done "professionally without any political pressure or predetermined outcome." he was "taken aback" by the murder FIR as there was no reason to believe there was any foul play or that any person who had access to Sunanda wanted to harm her.