MLA Selvaperunthagai; The letter communicating the party's decision to boycott tea party 
Tamil Nadu

TN Congress to boycott Governor's tea party

Thol Thirumavalavan too had announced VCK would boycott the party on Tuesday.

Online Desk

CHENNAI: Remaining steadfast in its opposition to Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, the State Congress committee has decided to boycott Governor's tea party on Republic Day on Wednesday.

This development comes a day after Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), an ally, boycotting the party.

A note has been released undersigned by Sriperumbudur MLA Selvaperunthagai.

In the strongly-worded letter, Congress condemned Governor sitting on several bills passed by the TN assembly. It also stated Governor is running "a parallel government" and is also an "RSS face" in the State.

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