CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent judgment regarding the powers of state governors, calling it a “historic victory” for federalism and the rights of state governments. The verdict came in response to a petition filed by the Tamil Nadu government challenging Governor R.N. Ravi’s delay in granting assent to several important Bills passed by the State Assembly.
The apex court ruled that governors must not obstruct or indefinitely delay legislative procedures, emphasizing the importance of upholding democratic principles. CM Stalin stated that the judgment sets a precedent that reinforces the autonomy of state governments and prevents constitutional overreach by governors. He also thanked the legal team and political allies who supported the petition.
The verdict is being seen as a win not just for Tamil Nadu, but for all states across India facing similar challenges. Legal experts and political analysts are calling this a turning point in Centre-State relations. Stalin emphasized that the Supreme Court’s clarity on this issue will ensure smoother governance and respect for elected representatives. The ruling has triggered discussions nationwide about the role and accountability of governors within the Indian federal structure.
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