“The actor has said that there is a political vacuum in the state. I guess that the actor is staying mostly out of the country for his cinema shoots. There is no political vacuum and Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has proved his political mettle. The Chief Minister has proved his political prowess by declaring Cauvery Delta region as a protected agricultural zone,” Raju said, adding that the law and order situation was at its best in Tamil Nadu, proving the governance of the Chief Minister.

“Any person who floats a political party is welcome to air his views, but we will react only when the actor floats his party,” Minister D Jayakumar said on Friday.

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