India, April 18 -- Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday slammed Jagdeep Dhankhar for his remarks on the Supreme Court's verdict regarding Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi withholding assent to bills, saying that the Vice President should know that governors and the President act on the 'aid and advice' of the council of ministers.

This comes amid Dhankar hitting out at the apex court, saying that it cannot become a 'super parliament' and begin directing the President of India.

Kapil Sibal said that the Governor's withholding of bills was actually an "intrusion on the supremacy of the legislature."

"This should be known to Dhankar ji (Vice President), he asks how the powers of the president can be curtailed, but who is curtailing the powers?...