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Abolition of the Police Orderly System
February 8 , 2026
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- The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that it issued a Government Order (G.O.) on January 21, 2026, to abolish the police orderly system.
- District-level committees headed by the District Collector have been formed in every district to monitor the abolition of the practice.
- The committees include the District Revenue Officer (DRO), Additional Superintendent of Police (AdSP), and other senior officials.
- These committees will collect complaints, gather information, and ensure police personnel are not used for household or personal work of senior officers.
- Reports on implementation must be sent to the Home Secretary every two months.
- The Director General of Police (DGP) and the State government will monitor compliance, and disciplinary action may be taken against officials who violate the order.
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