Vijay’s government revokes order appointing astrologer Rickey Radhan Pandit as OSD (Political) to CM

The Tamil Nadu authorities connected Wednesday (May 13, 2026) revoked its G.O., which appointed Rickey Radhan Pandit Vettrivel – an astrologer – arsenic the Officer connected Special Duty (Political) to Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, pursuing disapproval from assorted quarters, including those made successful the Assembly earlier successful the day.

The Vijay-led authorities connected Tuesday (May 12) appointed Mr. Vettrivel to the station and it drew terrible criticism, adjacent from TVK allies. DMDK wide caput Premallatha Vijayakant, too, powerfully opposed the determination connected the level of the Assembly connected Wednesday. The revoking of the G.O. came soon after.