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M.K. Stalin Slams Deteriorating Law and Order in Tamil Nadu
- •DMK President M.K. Stalin has criticized the state government, stating that sickle slashing and crimes have become rampant across Tamil Nadu.
- •He highlighted the tragic murder of a 19-year-old youth named Sathyaseelan in Mylapore, Chennai.
- •Stalin pointed out police negligence in Thiruttani, where a father was hacked to death after filing a harassment complaint against his daughter's tormentor.
- •Citing multiple brutal murders in Salem, Dindigul, and Madurai, he stated that the general public is living in constant fear with no safety at home or outside.
- •He urged the Chief Minister, who holds the police portfolio, to shift focus from saving his chair to taking strict action on rising crime.
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DMK President M.K. Stalin highlighted several violent incidents across Tamil Nadu, including the fatal hacking of a 19-year-old named Sathyaseelan in Mylapore, a father killed in Thiruttani after filing a harassment complaint against his daughter's tormentor, and an elderly woman strangled for her jewelry in Salem. He also pointed out similar brutal crimes and attacks in Dindigul, Madurai, Senthurai, and Ennore.
Stalin criticized Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay for focusing on saving his political chair rather than protecting citizens' lives. He questioned the lack of criminal monitoring, whether police patrols and the 'Singapenn' commando force are functioning effectively for public safety, and demanded that the Chief Minister take immediate action instead of making excuses.
Following the April Assembly elections that brought Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and the TVK to power, the political relationship has been deeply contentious. DMK leader M.K. Stalin has repeatedly slammed the administration over deteriorating law and order, electricity tariff anomalies, and claimed that the minority TVK government is shaky and may collapse prematurely.
