'Your communication unconstitutional, disregarded': CM Stalin to Governor Ravi
MK Stalin made scathing remarks on the Governor’s decision to dismiss Senthil Balaji, saying his order needs outright disregard and accused him of acting in haste and showing scant regard for the Constitution. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday, July 1, sent a scathing reply to Governor RN Ravi’s order - later kept in abeyance -dismissing minister V Senthil Balaji from the state cabinet. The decision had been kept in abeyance by the Governor but the political drama continued in the state. In a letter to the Governor, Stalin, starting with a polite greeting, made scathing remarks on his decision to dismiss Senthil Balaji, saying his order needs outright disregard and accused him of acting in haste and showing scant regard for the Constitution.The Governor has no power to dismiss his minister and it is the prerogative of the elected CM, he stressed, adding that he enjoyed full support of the cabinet and they are the ultimate sovereign. “Though your letters require only an outr...