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Mr.
Purohit had not consulted the Higher Education Minister or the Higher Education Secretary before constituting the committee, he pointed out. Mr.
Velmurugan told journalists that “the Governor’s name has been dragged into the controversy and questions have been raised against him”. To ensure a transparent and impartial inquiry, the Centre should immediately recall Mr.
Purohit, he said. Hence, it was improper for him to constitute an inquiry committee. more-inTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi (TVK) leader T.
Velmurugan said that his party would hold a demonstration in front of Raj Bhavan on Wednesday, seeking the removal of Governor Banwarilal Purohit in the wake of the Aruppukottai sex scandal..