Chief Minister Narayanasamy's remark 'uncivilised', says Governor Bedi

Lt Governor of Puducherry, Kiran Bedi reacted to CM V Narayanasamy's remark saying that it was 'unparliamentary, uncalled for, uncivilised and uncouth, and unacceptable' on his part to make such a comment.

Puducherry:Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Kiran Bedi on Friday said Chief Minister V Narayanasamy's remark on her was 'unparliamentary, uncalled for, uncivilised and uncouth, and unacceptable.'

The Chief Minister had on Thursday called Bedi a demon, who was posted in the Union Territory by the Centre, because she had allegedly been impeding implementation of welfare schemes decided upon by the territorial cabinet.

The former IPS officer aired her outrage against the Chief Minister in her WhatsApp message.

She wrote, "Demons do not work for the larger good and demons want everything for themselves and also scare people."

Narayanasamy made the remark while addressing a meeting organised by the ruling Congress party to observe the 35th death anniversary of former prime minister Indira Gandhi.

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