Tamil Nadu Governor Appointed to West Bengal, Sparking Concerns from DMK MP

DMK MP P Wilson on Friday said Tamil Nadu's outgoing Governor R N Ravi was a "constant reminder of the BJP's intentions" with the state and claimed that the Constitution becomes a casualty wherever he was appointed. ANYTIME, ANYWHERE. Experience a more refined e-paper today READ NOW ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT He made the comments responding to late-night development, in which President Droupadi Murmu appointed Ravi to be the Governor of West Bengal. I am sad on two counts - firstly that DMK is losing a star campaigner in the upcoming elections. Thiru R.N. Ravi was a constant reminder of BJP’s intentions with Tamil Nadu. Secondly, I am sad for the people of West Bengal and my good friends at the @AITCofficial ! Wherever… https://t.co/SvEGCv2NMr — P. Wilson -தமிழ்நாட்டை தலைகுனிய விட மாட்டேன் (@PWilsonDMK) March 5, 2026 In a post on X he said, "I am sad on two counts-firstly that DMK is losing a star campaigner in the upcoming elections. R N Ravi was a constant reminder of the BJP's intentions with Tamil Nadu." The post added, "Secondly, I am sad for the people of West Bengal and my good friends at the All India Trinamool Congress." "Wherever he (R N Ravi) goes, the casualty is the Constitution, federal structure and parliamentary democracy." ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has been appointed West Bengal Governor and Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (retd) named new Bihar Governor as part of major appointments made by President Murmu on Thursday night. Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar will discharge the functions of the Governor of Tamil Nadu. ADVERTISEMENT Published 06 March 2026, 12:31 IST India News Tamil Nadu DMK Indian politcs R N Ravi Follow us on : Follow Us Read More