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In his letter dated October 7, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram urged Modi to take a public stand welcoming dissent.
Adoor had expressed concern over the FIR saying it was allegedly undemocratic and would create doubts on the law and order situation in the country.
An FIR was filed at Muzaffarpur in Bihar on Thursday against nearly 50 celebrities who had written an open letter to Prime Minister Modi, raising their concern over growing incidents of mob lynching.
The FIR was lodged on Thursday by the police on an order of Chief Judicial Magistrate Surya Kant Tiwari.
Tharoor also pointed out that the acts of intolerance that are on display aplenty in the country, especially the many mob lynching incidents in the name of cow is maligning the image of the country on the global platform.
It was felt that renaissance was too profound and all-encompassing a weapon to be used against an odd practice of a temple.
At a panel discussion on the book, Shashi Tharoor also referred to lynching incidents saying what is being done is in no way representative of the fundamental core tenets of Hinduism.
Ansari, 24, was seen on national television being beaten up with rods while tied to a pole and forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' over an alleged theft.
For BJP general secretary P Muralidhara Rao, the new Indian nationalism is rooted in cultural nationalism or what he termed “spiritual nationalism”.
The chief minister took the decision in a high-level review meeting held for examining the shortcomings in the probe and the findings of the court, said an official statement.