The ADMK's decision to contest in the polls has come after GK Vasan's Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) had made its mind to forgo the seat in the best interest of the ADMK-led alliance.
On Wednesday, the Election Commission has announced the date for the Erode East bypoll. As per the announcement, the bypoll for the Erode East constituency will be held on February 27, 2023.
On Wednesday, a fortnight after claiming that it's more appropriate to call Tamil Nadu as 'Tamizhagam', Governor RN Ravi had issued a clarification after his remarks fueled protests against him.
Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has expressed his agony over the decreasing interest among the Tamil Nadu students in pursuing the central government exams.
In April 2022, Chief Minister MK Stalin visited the Mohalla Clinics in New Delhi and after being touched by the services offered by these clinics, Stalin then announced that such clinics will be established in Tamil Nadu.
A fortnight after the demise of Tamil Nadu Congress MLA Thirumahan Everaa, who was elected from the Erode East constituency, the Election Commission of India has on Wednesday announced the schedule for by-election.
On his remark of advocating that Tamil Nadu must be called Tamizhagam, Governor Ravi remained tight-lipped amidst the growing protests and when the outrage was heightening, he has now given a clarification.
His visit will also come when the ruling DMK government and its allied parties have been stepping up their dissent against the Governor, urging him to step down from the post.