Tamil Nadu Assembly Row: Governor Walks Out Alleging National Anthem Insult, Mic Switched Off

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News18•20-01-2026, 10:54
Tamil Nadu Assembly Row: Governor Walks Out Alleging National Anthem Insult, Mic Switched Off
- •Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the Tamil Nadu Assembly's budget session, refusing to deliver his address.
- •He alleged insult to the national anthem and that his microphone was repeatedly switched off during the session.
- •The Raj Bhavan statement claimed the government speech had factual errors, misleading claims, and ignored critical issues like women's safety, drug abuse, and Dalit atrocities.
- •Governor Ravi questioned investment claims, citing a decline in FDI ranking and an increase in POCSO and molestation cases.
- •Concerns were also raised about the education system, inactive Gram Panchayats, temple management, and the struggling MSME sector.
Why It Matters: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi walked out of the Assembly, alleging national anthem insult and mic issues.
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