: DMK chief M K Stalin Monday attacked the ruling AIADMK, saying Chief Minister K Palaniswami was leading a government of 'Corruption, Commission and Collection' and was scared of facing the public in the local body polls and bypolls.
Speaking at a wedding function at Thirukkadaiyur in the district, he said the government was facing the wrath of the people on all fronts and was scared of facing them.
"Despite the Madras High Court's directions to hold local body polls in the state, the State Election Commission is delaying the process.
When bypolldates to Thiruvarur and Thirparankundam assembly constituencies were to be announced, the Chief Secretary wrote to the Election Commission of India,requesting for postponement, citing the coming monsoon as the reason."