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I will become a dictator, take action, says Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin

NAMAKKAL(TN): "I will become a dictator and take action if indiscipline and irregularity rear their heads," Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president M K Stalin asserted on Sunday, addressing a party meet of representatives of urban local bodies.

Underscoring that local bodies are the lifeline of democracy, Stalin said the icons of social justice - Periyar E V Ramasamy and Rajaji - who held lofty positions began their public life as heads of local bodies in Erode and Salem respectively.

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