For your arrogance, people handing out successive defeats: Stalin tells EPS
The Statesman|November 11, 2024
Stung by the persistent criticism of AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS), Chief Minister MK Stalin said the Opposition party had been facing successive electoral defeats only because of his arrogance.
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For your arrogance, people handing out successive defeats: Stalin tells EPS

"Welfare programmes and schemes are being named after Kalaignar. Should they be named after you, a cockroach that crawled to gain power?" he asked, speaking after launching developmental projects and inaugurating new buildings at Virudhunagar.

"Your arrogance is the reason why people are handing you successive defeats in elections and they will continue to do so," he told the AIADMK leader.

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