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Lok Sabha polls | 10,000 police personnel roped in from neighbouring States for election security in Tamil Nadu

Over 10,000 police personnel from neighboring states deployed for security during Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

DGP issues guidelines to be followed during funeral processions

DGP Shankar Jiwal issues guidelines for safe funeral processions, emphasizing public safety and traffic regulations.

The Hindu

Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’, DGP’s response in Supreme Court

Ayodhya temple live telecast case is an attempt to portray Tamil Nadu Govt as ‘anti-Hindu’. TN DGP denies allegations of banning religious events, stating they were baseless and an attempt to defame the government

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Cyclone Michaung | Tamil Nadu Police rescued 1.16 lakh people stranded in flood waters, says DGP

Tamil Nadu police rescued 1,16,592 people stranded in flood waters after Cyclone Michaung struck Chennai & 3 northern districts. 18,000 police personnel trained in disaster management equipped with 175 boats. 3,034 SOS calls received & action monitored by senior police officers.

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Mansoor Ali Khan booked for remarks against Trisha

Actor Mansoor Ali Khan booked by Chennai police for derogatory remarks against Trisha Krishnan. NCW issued direction to TN police to register case. Khan made disrespectful remarks at event. Sections 354A & 509 of IPC invoked. Celebrities Kushboo, Lokesh Kanagaraj & Chinmayi condemned remarks.

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T.N. Raj Bhavan petrol bomb attack | Only a lone man attack, no attempt to barge in: DGP

TN police refute Raj Bhavan's claims of "miscreants carrying bombs" trying to "barge in"; CCTV footage of lone man hurling Molotov cocktail & April 2022 incident released to prove no security lapse. 253 police personnel on bandobust duty, dog squad, baggage scanner & security equipment provided. Charge sheet soon to…

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Police Commemoration Day Observed at T.N. Police Headquarters in Chennai

On Oct 21, Police Commemoration Day, DGP & HoPF Shankar Jiwal, senior police officers, defence heads & retired officers paid tributes to police personnel who died in line of duty. A gun salute & two-minute silence were observed. Jiwal recalled the 1959 incident & said they remember & express gratitude…

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Palaniswami questions DGP Jiwal over remarks on crime rate

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T.N. DGP warns of action against those spreading fake news on Cauvery issue

TN DGP Shankar Jiwal warns of action against those spreading fake news of Tamils being attacked in Karnataka. Old photos/videos circulated as proof of attack false.

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu police monitoring Internet calls to keep hardcore criminals at bay, says DGP

Shankar Jiwal, TN's new DGP, is focused on tech-driven policing to ensure effective and predictive policing. He is committed to using tech to improve the safety of citizens and reduce crime. He is also exploring ways to use AI and analytics to improve policing. (75)

The Hindu

DGP directs Commissioners, Superintendents of Police to expedite proposals for filing appeals against acquittals in criminal cases

DGP Shankar Jiwal issues circular to all Commissioners & Superintendents of Police to ensure appeals against acquittals are filed on time. Madras High Court asked SPP to take note of inordinate delay in filing appeals. DGP instructed weekly review of acquittal orders & proposals for filing appeals to be sent…

The Hindu

NLC land acquisition protest | T.N. DGP Shankar Jiwal warns of stringent action against PMK cadre who unleashed violence

Tamil Nadu Director-General of Police, Shankar Jiwal, on Friday warned of stringent action against perpetrators of violence in Neyveli where members of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) clashed with police personnel soon after the arrest of the party’s president Anbumani Ramadoss.

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Tamil Nadu: Top Police officers pay last respects to DIG Vijayakumar

Tamil Nadu DGP Shankar Jiwal, IG South Zone Asra Garg, and other police officials paid their last respects to the mortal remains of Coimbatore Range DIG Vijayakumar, who allegedly shot himself to death at his camp office in Coimbatore on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Welcome to the Tamil Nadu Today newsletter, your guide from The Hindu on the major news stories to follow today.

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Shankar Jiwal appointed as Tamil Nadu’s new Director General of Police

The Tamil Nadu Government has issued orders appointing incumbent Commissioner of Police, Chennai, Shankar Jiwal, as the Director-General of Police/Head of Police Force, Tamil Nadu, in the place of C. Sylendra Babu who will retire from service on June 30, 2023.

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Gold heist: Chennai edition

A daring daylight robbery, botched up implementation and patchy unravelling of the crime— the recent heist at the heart of Chennai had all the hallmarks of a plot inspired by OTT shows. While police mopped up the investigation and claimed to have recovered all the loot, their hot pursuit did…

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A British legacy lives on in Chennai

Mounted Branch has remained an inseparable part of Chennai police since 1926 when the contingent was formed with horses for patrolling

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No basis for arraigning Junior Vikatan directors, Maridhas and ‘Savukku’ Shankar in FIR: Chennai Police Commissioner

Their names will be removed from the report, says Shankar Jiwal

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Murder in Mylapore

The double murder of an elderly couple who had just arrived from the US by someone who had worked for them for years has shocked the city. It has also raised concerns of safety for senior citizens staying alone in the city

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Chennai police begin crackdown on errant auto drivers, slap 959 cases

CHENNAI: Following a surge in complaints, the Chennai police have begun a drive to book autorickshaw drivers who fleece passengers and commit other traffic offences. On Wednesday, 959 cases were registered. "The auto drivers were sensitized to follow all the rules and regulations scrupulously. The drive will continue in the…

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Measures will be intensified to curb rash, drunk driving: Chennai police commissioner

Special attention will be given to curb underage driving, says Shankar Jiwal

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