Archive · 20 Sep 2026
Kanimozhi Questions Tamil Nadu Police After Eight Reported Murders
Reports said that eight people were murdered in Tamil Nadu within 24 hours.
The reports included two double-murder cases in Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram.
Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, a DMK leader, expressed concern about the killings.
She asked whether the police were doing their job effectively.
She also questioned the State government’s response.
Kanimozhi said people were becoming worried about their safety.
She alleged that law and order had collapsed in Tamil Nadu.
She further claimed that the government was focused on increasing crime rather than growth.
DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi questioned Tamil Nadu police after reports of eight murders in 24 hours.
She said the reported killings included double murders in Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram.
Kanimozhi alleged that law and order had completely collapsed in Tamil Nadu.
She said murders were increasing and questioned whether the police were functioning effectively.
She alleged that the TVK government was increasing the crime rate instead of the State’s growth rate.
- Who
- DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi questioned the Tamil Nadu government and police.
- What
- She criticized the reported deaths in eight murders over 24 hours and alleged a collapse in law and order.
- When
- The statement was made on Saturday, concerning murders reported over the previous 24 hours.
- Where
- Tamil Nadu, including reported double murders in Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram.
- Why
- Kanimozhi said rising murders were making public safety a daily concern and questioned the government’s response.
Kanimozhi’s Criticism
State Government Position
Law and order
Kanimozhi’s Criticism
Kanimozhi alleged that law and order had completely collapsed and questioned whether the police were functioning effectively.
State Government Position
The article does not provide a response or position from the Tamil Nadu government or police.
Crime and growth
Kanimozhi’s Criticism
Kanimozhi alleged that the TVK government was increasing the crime rate instead of the State’s growth rate.
State Government Position
The article does not include the government’s response to this allegation.
- Reported murders
- Eight murders were reported over a 24-hour period.
- Political critic
- Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, DMK deputy general secretary and MP.
- Reported locations
- Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram were cited in connection with double murders.
- Main allegation
- Kanimozhi alleged that law and order had completely collapsed in Tamil Nadu.
- Police question
- She questioned whether the police were functioning effectively.
- Statement platform
- Kanimozhi made the remarks in a post on X.