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When the Centre carried out a drive to ‘cleanse public life’ in Tamil Nadu

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

Immediately after the Karunanidhi government was dismissed on corruption charges, Governor K.K. Shah convened a meeting of Collectors and police officers to underscore the importance of a “clean, impartial, efficient, upright and just administration”. He said months later that he would restore Tamil Nadu’s image as the best-administered State

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