Tamil Nadu Governor Walks Out Amid Row With MK Stalin Over His Speech
January 9, 2023
The Governor had skipped parts of the address prepared by means of the kingdom government.
Chennai:
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi nowadays walked out of the meeting after Chief Minister MK Stalin moved a decision asking the Speaker to take on document best the speech prepared by the kingdom government, and do away with the portions the Governor added to or skipped from the customary cope with. The Assembly adopted a resolution to report simplest the Governor's unique speech, which become organized with the aid of the nation government and translated by using the Speaker. RN Ravi walked off in a huff, with out even anticipating the country wide anthem, sung moments later.
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The Governor had skipped components of the address organized by means of the nation authorities which had references to secularism, describing Tamil Nadu as a haven of peace, and mention of leaders like Periyar, BR Ambedkar, K Kamaraj, CN Annadurai, and Karunanidhi, and then the Chief Minister moved the resolution. He additionally did not examine the reference to the 'Dravidian version' that the ruling DMK promotes.
MK Stalin, in the decision, said the Governor's motion was "in opposition to Assembly traditions".
Allies of the ruling DMK -- Congress, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), CPI, and CPI(M) -- earlier boycotted the Governor's cope with, after protesting, with the aid of elevating slogans, his delay in clearing Bills, inclusive of those regarding a ban on online gambling, and clipping the Governor's powers to rent Vice Chancellors to kingdom universities. 21 Bills passed with the aid of the Assembly are pending with the Governor.
"Quit Tamil Nadu" slogans reverberated within the Assembly against Mr Ravi. Ruling DMK MLAs additionally raised slogans pronouncing "do not impose BJP, RSS ideology".
Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram referred to as for the removal of the Governor, calling his function "untenable".
DMK MLAs also protested the Governor's latest commentary that 'Thamizhagam' could be "a more appropriate name" for Tamil Nadu.
"Unfortunately in Tamil Nadu there was regressive politics that we are Dravidians, and by using virtue of the Constitution, we have been brought together. The whole attempt has been created in half a century to enhance this narrative that we are not a part of the kingdom, an integral part of the kingdom. And even a exclusive sort of narrative has been created. Everything applicable for the whole of the usa, Tamil Nadu will say no," the Governor had said on Wednesday while speaking at a function held in Raj Bhavan to felicitate the organisers and volunteers of Kashi-Tamil Sangamam.
"It has turn out to be a addiction. So many theses had been written--all fake and poor fiction. This should be broken. Truth must be triumphant. In fact, Tamil Nadu is the land which holds the soul of Bharat. It is the identity of Bharat. In fact, Thamizhagam will be the greater suitable word to name it," the Governor stated.
The Governor and the state government have been at loggerheads, with the ruling party accusing Mr Ravi of performing at the behest of the BJP. DMK MP TR Balu had in advance slammed Mr Ravi for his kingdom renaming thought, and said he must forestall appearing as a "2nd country president of BJP".
Post a remark "Governor RN Ravi on a daily basis passes some controversial feedback to create confusion, separation and warfare. The governor stated 'human beings were cheated throughout 50 years of Dravidian politics'. It is pretty condemnable as he must say this from BJP State headquarters Kamalalayam and not from Raj Bhavan," Mr Balu stated.
