"We have given full respect to the Governor. We gave him the full speech before. We have never disrespected the Governor," said Appavu while addressing a press conference.
Chief Minister MK Stalin said in the assembly later that the Governor had "once again disregarded constitutional provisions and long-standing legislative traditions"
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Saravanan Annadurai launched a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi after the latter walked out of the Assembly session, accusing him of behaving in a wayward manner.
Earlier today, Governor RN Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Assembly before delivering his inaugural address, stating that his microphone was "repeatedly switched off", preventing him from speaking.
"You all watched who switched off the mic. There are 234 MLAs inside the Assembly. It is the duty of the Governor to read the government speech," Appavu said.
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) national spokesperson, Felix Gerald, on Tuesday commented on the recent walkout of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi from the State Legislative Assembly winter session without delivering the customary address, claiming that he is being used as a "political propaga
In a press release issued by Lok Bhavan, the Governor's office elaborated on the reasons for his decision. It stated that the speech contained numerous unsubstantiated claims and misleading statements while ignoring crucial issues affecting the people. Claims of over ₹12 lakh crore in inv
Speaking to ANI, Kanimozhi said, "We have already started giving Rs 1,000, and this scheme was launched to empower women. Another scheme they announced is giving two-wheelers to women. This had already been launched, and they even brought the Prime Minister to launch it in 2018, and we kn
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday paid floral tributes to the statue of Thiruvalluvar on the occasion of Thiruvalluvar Day at Lok Bhavan in Guindy.
Tamil Nadu's opposition party, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), on Tuesday submitted a dossier to Governor R. N. Ravi, alleging that the ruling DMK has been looting the state by borrowing nearly ₹1 lakh crore every year and increasing Tamil Nadu's debt burden by over