The political tug of war continues in Puducherry, where four MLAs of the Congress government left the party.
The political tug of war continues in Puducherry, where four MLAs of the Congress government left the party. On the other hand, Kiran Bedi was removed from the post of Lieutenant Governor. Her removal was seen as arbitrary. Until a new appointment is made, the governor of Telangana, Tamilisai Soundararajan, has been given additional charge.
The Wire’s Ajoy Ashirwad Mahaprashasta explains the turmoil in the UT.
Note: This video was recorded on February 17.
Author: Ajoy Ashirwad Mahaprashasta
Ajoy Ashirwad Mahaprashasta is Political Affairs Editor at The Wire, where he writes on the realpolitik and its influences. At his previous workplace, Frontline, he reported on politics, conflicts, farmers’ issues, history and art. He tweets at @AjoyAshirwad and can be reached at ajoy@cms.thewire.in.
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