“DMK Govt’s indifference leads to practice of Untouchability at Tenkasi” : OPS
Chennai, Sept 19 (BPNS) AIADMK’s deposed leader and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, O. Panneerselvam (OPS) has said that the untouchability practiced by the shopkeeper at Panjankulam village in Tenkasi district was due to the indifference of the DMK government. In a statement on Monday, OPS said that this issue was due to the […]
TN police arrest father, mother, uncle after 20-year-old complain of father’s sexual abuse
Chennai, Sept 18 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police arrested three people after a 20 year old woman complained that her father has been sexually abusing her since she was 12 years of age. The woman told the police that she had informed her mother and her paternal uncle of the trauma but they asked her to […]
TN Police to assign support person for abused children
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu police are to assign a support person for helping the child abuse victims. The suitable person will be assigned to the children through the Child welfare committees in the concerned districts. The assigned person will support and render assistance to the abused children during investigation and trial. It […]
TN police give protection to history sheeter during marriage
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police have entered into a controversy after giving protection to history-sheeter, Naresh Babu during his marriage on Monday. Police were present in every nook and corner of the wedding hall after Naresh Babu was present on the stage with garland in hand. The police version is that they had […]
Four arrested in TN with a pair of tusks
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu forest officials are interrogating four people who were held by the Naxalite Special Division of the Erode district police. The Special police team received a tip-off that tusks were being smuggled to Karnataka from Bagur hills. The team held K. Chandrashekar ( 45) of Kavundapadi with four tusks in a […]
Six arrested in TN for ransacking eatery named after ‘ Periyar’
Chennai, Sept 14 (BPNS) Six Hindu Munnai workers were arrested after they ransacked an eatery named after Dravidian ideologue and social reformer, ‘Thanthai Periyar’. The eatery owner Prabakaran in his complaint before the police said that the eatery was to be opened on Wednesday but the miscreants reached the premises on Tuesday evening and destroyed […]
TN idol police to probe French connection after seizure of 20 idols
Chennai, Sept 13 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu idol wing police have commenced investigation into the French connection after 20 idols were recovered from the residence of a French citizen from Auroville in Puducherry. The idol wing has acted on a tip that a shop selling antique materials was dealing with stolen artifacts from Tamil Nadu. The […]
Two police stations in TN get ISO 9001 certification
Chennai, Sept 11 (BPNS) Two police stations in Villupuram district of Tamil Nadu, Tindivanam and Brammadesam have received ISO: 9005 certifications. The stations have garden, reception, mini library, and surveillance camera system. The certification document of ISO: 9005 states that the record in enforcement of laws, prevention, detection and investigation of crimes, maintenance of law […]
TN idol wing traces 3 bronze idols stolen from Kumbakonam temple to US museums
Chennai, Sept 9(BPNS) Tamil Nadu idol wing traced three bronze idols stolen from Soundararaja Perumalkovil village temple near Kumbakonam 60 years ago have been traced from museums and auction houses in the United States. It may be noted that on February 12, 2020, Ka Raja, Executive officer of the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) […]