“SIR created a three-cornered contest in TN. Leaders opposed to the BJP were deliberately defeated. SIR could be a reason for TVK’s victory.” – Thirumavalavan
“The by-election is proceeding without much excitement. It was only the by-election campaign that was intense. The interest and enthusiasm seen during the General Election are missing among the people.” – Tamilisai Soundararajan
“How will this ‘Reels CM’ justify the fascist atrocities committed against the nurses?” – AIADMK General Secretary EPS
“The police have brutally attacked nurses who were protesting to press for their demands. What do you call attacking children? ‘Thaimaaman Lathi-Charge’ Scheme?” – Udhayanidhi Stalin
Sourav Ganguly is appointed as the Head Coach of Delhi Capitals
Transport Minister Vijayabhaskar disbursed compensation to the families of the victims of the Ooty bus accident. Apart from 2 lakhs from the Chief Minister’s Relief fund, the families were also paid compensation totalling 35 lakhs from the transport corporation . The minister stressed that the buses were well maintained and that accidents and fatalities have reduced due to the measures taken by the transport department and that 65 crores more has been allotted for road safety.