DC Edit | Gov-CM tit for tat rattles TN

The latest eruption of a needless controversy over ‘Hindi Month’ celebration at Doordarshan office in Chennai led to sabre-rattling between Governor R.N. Ravi and Chief Minister M.

K. Stalin, both holding constitutional posts. True, Tamil Nadu has been witnessing such showdowns ever since the incumbent for the gubernatorial position took charge three years ago.



But the latest duel took an ugly turn with Stalin invoking an inane trope referring to an imagined cultural divide, Aryan vs Dravidian, and Ravi spotting racism in it and going to town with that..