Telugu Proverb - kukka kaatuku ceppu debba

Telugu Proverb:

Kukka kaatuku ceppu debba ( కుక్క కాటుకు చెప్పు దెబ్బ )

English Translation:

A slap with a shoe for a dog bite.

Meaning:

One should respond with appropriate measure to any unethical or unreasonable action by your opponent instead of being submissive or coward.

Equivalent English Proverb:

Tit for tat.

Source: wikiquote and C.P. Brown Academy