Chennai, June 7 -- Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Chief Durai Vaiko on Sunday condemned the Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar for portraying Poet Thiruvalluvar allegedly in a saffron robe, saying that he should be thrown out of the Raj Bhavan.

The MDMK Chief was detained by the police during a black flag protest today against the Tamil Nadu Governor.

Addressing the issue, Vaiko said, "We condemn the gross inaction of the governor. He should be thrown out of Raj Bhavan."

Earlier on Friday, Vaiko met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay at his residence in Chennai on Thursday evening and submitted a detailed memorandum outlining key demands related to the development of the Trichy Parliamentary constituency...