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Tamil Nadu governor refuses to read out address to House; leaves before national anthem

IndiaTimes Monday, 12 February 2024
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi greeted the members in Tamil and read out a couplet of Thirukkural in his address before expressing his inability to read the speech due to misleading claims. Ravi delivered a three-minute speech and then released a press release from Raj Bhavan stating that the government's traditional message "contained numerous passages with misleading claims and facts".
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Governor RN Ravi's customary address to the Tamil Nadu House on February 12 turned contentious as he swiftly concluded his speech, citing disagreement with the DMK government. He criticised their handling of the national anthem and objected to the address's content, highlighting ongoing tensions...

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