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Governor Arlekar prorogues TN Assembly session; elections likely in April

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News18•13-03-2026, 18:15

Governor Arlekar prorogues TN Assembly session; elections likely in April

•Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar prorogued the Legislative Assembly session on Friday, March 13.
•The session, which commenced on January 20, 2026, concluded on February 20 after Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented the interim budget.
•The prorogation was exercised under Article 174(2)(a) of the Constitution of India.
•Earlier, former Governor R N Ravi had walked out of the assembly, alleging insult to the national anthem, drawing criticism from CM M K Stalin.
•State assembly elections are anticipated to be held in April.

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