Governor-government row over ‘Bharat Mata’ assumes a combative dimension

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan notifies Raj Bhavan that only Constitutionally mandated national symbols were permissible at functions attended by the Governor. Raj Bhavan lodges a formal objection to General Education Minister V Sivankutty’s “protocol-breaching boycott” of an official event attended by the Governor, citing the placement of the ‘Bharat Mata’ motif at the venue 

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