Tamil Nadu News

Singappen Special Force Launch

June 11 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 37 0

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister launched the Singappen Special Force on 9 June 2026 in Chennai.
The special force was created to help prevent crimes against women and children.
The State Government allocated ₹354 crore for the first phase of the initiative.
The force will be headed by Inspector-General of Police (IGP) K. Bhavaneeswari.
In the second phase, 2,500 new posts will be created, and the force will receive vehicles, drones, and modern technological equipment.
The force is expected to support crime prevention, allowing all-women police stations to focus more on investigations and legal action against offenders.