The already fraught government-Raj Bhavan ties plummeted to a new and startlingly dramatic nadir late on Monday with Students Federation of India (SFI) activists allegedly attempting to “waylay” Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on his way to the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport.
Mr. Khan, not always a stickler for protocol, surprisingly stepped out of the car and accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of orchestrating a bid to “harm me physically”.