Day after SC rap, Tamil Nadu governor says will induct DMK leader Ponmudy in Stalin's cabinet

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Thrissur:A day after theSupreme Court came down heavilyon the Tamil Nadu governor for his refusal to re-induct DMK MLA K..

Ravis office read: The honourable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu has recommended to the honourable Governor of Tamil Nadu to induct K..

TheTamil Nadu government had Monday approachedthe Supreme Court against Ravis refusal to re-induct the former higher education minister, over a week after the apex court stayed his conviction in a disproportionate assets case in 2011...

He is defying the Supreme Court of India Those who have advised him have not advised him in accordance with the law and the Governor better be informed that when the Supreme Court stays the conviction, the law has to follow its course, the bench had said.. Ponmudy was disqualified after the Madras High Court sentenced him and his wife P..

Even though the Tamil Nadu assembly soon initiated the process to re-induct Ponmudy, governor Ravi stalled the process for a week, forcing the DMK government to seek the Supreme Courts direction...

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