At DMK's statewide protest demanding the removal of Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, Thoothukudi MP Kanimozhi accused the BJP of using him to trouble the Tamil Nadu government and insult Tamils.

In the third such incident, Governor R.N. Ravi storms out of the Tamil Nadu Assembly claiming “insult” to national anthem; Chief Minister M.K. Stalin calls action “childish” as controversy erupts over the “Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu” State anthem.

The BJP's Tamil Nadu President, K Annamalai, criticized the state government for the recent controversy regarding the recitation of the state song 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' and the national anthem in the Assembly.

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi refused to deliver his customary address to the Assembly today and walked out in protest of the National Anthem not being sung at the beginning of the address.

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi walked out of the assembly after the National Anthem wasn't played at the start of his address. He cited this as a breach

Raj Bhawan said that upon the arrival of the Governor in the Assembly, only 'Tamil Tai Vazhdu' was played and not the National Anthem.