Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay withdrew the appointment of astrologer Thiru Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel as OSD just hours after winning the Assembly floor test with support of 144 legislators. The move follows intense backlash from coalition allies and the Opposition, who questioned the role of a “godman” in government. The OSD appointment was revoked in damage-control mode.
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