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The Greater Chennai Police, a division of the Tamil Nadu Police, is the law enforcement agency for the city of Chennai in India and the surrounding area. The city police force is headed by a Commissioner of Police and the administrative control vests with the Tamil Nadu Home Department. [ 1 ]
The following departments and wings function under the administrative control of the department. [1] [2]Home. Police; Fire and Rescue Services; Forensic Sciences
Tamil Nadu Police is the primary law enforcement agency of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is over 150 years old and is the fifth largest state police force in India. [3] Tamil Nadu has a police-population ratio of 1:632. The Director General of the Tamil Nadu police is Shankar Jiwal.
The district police were empowered to levy spot fines against drunk drivers as of February 2012, a practise that had been followed only by city police up to that time. [12] Some public interest groups allege that collisions causing fatalities were under-reported in Tamil Nadu to ease the processing of insurance claims.
The new commissionerate was opened by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on 18 October 2013. [ 2 ] After the departments are completed shifted to the new building, the commissioner office in Egmore is expected to be converted into a police museum.
The Tambaram City Police was established through the division of the Greater Chennai Police jurisdiction, as part of the Tamil Nadu State government's efforts to reform the policing structure, resulting in the creation of the Tambaram and Avadi Police commissionerates.
Around 60 investigations into suspects using small boats to smuggle thousands of people into the UK are currently being carried out by the National Crime Agency (NCA), bosses have said.
The Tamil Nadu District Police Act, 1859; The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Act, 1996; The Tamil Nadu Dramatic Performances Act, 1954; The Tamil Nadu Drugs (Control) Act, 1949; The Tamil Nadu Drugs and Other Stores (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1986; The Tamil Nadu Electricity (Taxation on Consumption) Act, 1962