He remarked that the Chief Minister has successfully navigated various political challenges to establish a foundation for transparent governance and principled politics. The TVK claimed that Tamil Nadu's actual outstanding debt stood at ₹13.18 lakh crore, including the combined debt of public sector undertakings. Controversy Around Udhayanidhi Stalin ArrestThis comes amid heightened political tensions in Tamil Nadu over the arrest of DMK leader and former Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin. As this happened, DMK leader and senior advocate NR Elango said that the Tamil Nadu government wanted to arrest Udhayanidhi Stalin to "stop" him from attending the state assembly's budget session. With a view to stop him from coming to the Assembly and raising very important questions, the state government this morning wanted to arrest him," he said.