After the ruckus in Tamil Nadu Assembly over chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami’s trust vote on Saturday, actor Kamal Haasan took to Twitter mocking the MLAs for their actions in the state Assembly.
“People of Tamizhnadu, Welcome your respective MLAs with the respect they deserve back home,” he tweeted.
People of Tamizhnadu, Welcome your respective MLAs with the respect they desrve back home
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) February 18, 2017
The House earlier on Saturday witnessed the violence and angry protests by both opposition DMK MLAs as well as the leaders of the ruling party.
OPS faction and the Opposition has demanded a secret ballot and later deferral of trust vote, both of which were denied by the speaker.The MLAs went on a rampage breaking chairs and tables, yanking microphones and gheraoing the Speaker. The House was adjourned till 3pm.
Haasan also tweeted that he had seen Congress MLAs, who were previously with the ADMK, walk away with bunch of plucked microphones. He tweeted, “I’ve seen MLAs of d then ADMK now Cong. walk away with bunch of plucked microphones .The English TV anchors were too young 2 remember. We do.”
I've seen MLAs of d then ADMK now Cong. walk away with bunch of plucked microphones .The English TV anchors were too young 2 remember.We do
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) February 18, 2017
Media'll have to use less hyperbole.We have seen worst things happen in TN assembly. .Why are lazy couch revolters (incld. I)so shocked now?
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) February 18, 2017
There you go. Seems like we have another CM. Jai de-mockcrazy
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) February 18, 2017
The Palaniswami government won the confidence vote in the assembly by a 122-11 margin after much chaos in the Assembly.