Chennai, Oct. 2 -- Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, Chief Minister M K Stalin and leaders of variouspolitical parties today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation and Apostle of Peace Mahatma Gandhion the occasion of his 156th birth anniversary, even as a BJP leader caused a flutter by draping a saffronshawl on his statue at Madurai.
After garlanding his statue and paying floral tributes to his portrait at the Raj Bhavan campus, Mr Ravitook part in various event held at Gandhi Mandapam, where too he paid rich tributes to the Father ofthe Nation.
Mr Stalin garlanded the statue and paid floral tributes to a portrait of Mahatma at the Government Museumat Egmore in the city.
He was accompanied by his Cabinet colleagues.
Leaders of various ...