Chennai, May 7 (IANS) Central intelligence agencies have reportedly alerted the Tamil Nadu Police to strengthen security arrangements across key locations in the state amid rising political uncertainty following the 2026 Assembly election results and the delay in government formation. According to sources, intelligence agencies warned of possible law-and-order issues if the ongoing political deadlock continues, especially after Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader C. Joseph Vijay was unable to …
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Chennai, May 3 (IANS) The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Sunday raised concerns over possible law-and-order disturbances during the counting of votes for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for Monday, urging the Election Commission and police authorities to ensure stringent security arrangements across the state.In a formal representation submitted to Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik and the Director General of Police, DMK Organisation Secretary R.S. Bharathi said the party h…
Chennai, April 16 (IANS) The State Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police on Thursday announced that it had cracked the case pertaining to the leaking of actor Vijay’s last film ‘Jana Nayagan’ on the Internet and said that it had arrested three more people in connection with the case. It may be recalled that the police has already arrested six people in connection with the case. In a statement, the State Cyber Crime Wing said that as part of its continued crackdown in the case, it had arreste…
Chennai, April 13 (IANS) With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for April 23, the Election Commission and the state police have intensified security arrangements across all 234 constituencies to ensure a peaceful, incident-free polling process. In a major preventive initiative, the Tamil Nadu Police have identified and are closely monitoring nearly 20,000 history-sheeters and habitual offenders, commonly referred to as “rowdies”, across the state. These individuals have been catego…
Chennai, April 12 (IANS) In a major breakthrough in the illegal leak of actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader C. Joseph Vijay’s big-budget film ‘Jana Nayagan’, the Cyber Crime Wing of Tamil Nadu Police has arrested six individuals in connection with the case. The arrests were made on Sunday, two days after the highly anticipated film surfaced online, triggering outrage within the film industry and raising serious concerns over digital piracy.According to police sources, the arrested pe…
Chennai, April 11 (IANS) The Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday initiated a detailed investigation into the alleged leak of movie scenes from ‘Jana Nayagan’, the much-anticipated Tamil film, starring actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President Vijay. The case was registered following a formal complaint by the film’s production team, raising serious concerns over digital piracy ahead of the movie’s theatrical release. The complaint was filed by R. Udayakumar, Production …
Chennai, April 8 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP Spokesperson, A.N.S. Prasad on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on DMK Rajya Sabha MP, Salma, over her alleged remarks on a recent geopolitical development, triggering a fresh political controversy in the State ahead of the Assembly elections.Prasad, in a strongly-worded statement, accused Salma of making comments that undermine India’s sovereignty and global standing.The controversy stems from a statement attributed to the DMK leader in which she allege…
Thiruvananthapuram, April 8 (IANS) With less than 24 hours for voting to commence in Kerala in its 140 Assembly constituencies, the sheer scale of the exercise underscores both its complexity and significance.A total of 883 candidates are in the fray, translating to an average of six to seven contestants per seat, though several constituencies have turned into crowded battlefields with rebels and Independents adding to the mix.The electorate stands at a formidable 2.7 crore voters, spread across…
Chennai, March 31 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police have registered a case against a candidate of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) following allegations of sexual harassment, triggering political controversy in the stateA case has been filed against Prakash alias Kutty, the TVK candidate from the Poonamallee Assembly constituency, under multiple sections, including Section 6, and an investigation has been initiated in the Tiruvallur district.Prakash currently serves as the party’s Tiruvallur South di…
Chennai, March 26 (IANS) With less than a month remaining for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for April 23, political activity across the state has intensified, with parties accelerating campaign strategies and candidate outreach programmes. Actor-turned-politician Vijay has announced that his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), will contest all 234 Assembly constituencies independently, signalling an aggressive electoral debut. The move positions the party as a significant new en…