DMK government criticism
18-Year-Old Student Stabbed to Death by Neighbor in Tamil Nadu: Rising Concerns Over Women's Safety
Nov 19, 2025 07:58 pm CST
A Class 12 student in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district was fatally stabbed by her 21-year-old neighbor after she avoided communication with him, sparking protests and political criticism over deteriorating law and order and women's safety in the state. Opposition parties blame the ruling DMK government's failure to address increasing crime rates and substance abuse.
Tamil Nadu Police Officers Dismissed After Alleged Gang Rape of Andhra Woman: A Case of Authority Abuse
Oct 02, 2025 09:35 pm CST
Two Tamil Nadu police constables have been dismissed from service under Article 311 of the Constitution after allegedly gang-raping a young woman from Andhra Pradesh in front of her mother. The incident, occurring in Tiruvannamalai district, adds to growing concerns about sexual offences in the state, particularly those involving authority figures. Opposition leaders have criticized the DMK government, while authorities maintain they are expediting legal proceedings to ensure justice.
Tamil Nadu Police Officers Arrested for Gang-Raping Andhra Pradesh Woman Fruit Vendor
Oct 01, 2025 12:25 pm CST
Two police constables in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district have been arrested and suspended for allegedly gang-raping a 25-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh who had come to sell fruits. The incident occurred when the victim and her mother were stopped by officers on patrol duty, sparking widespread outrage and political criticism across the state.
Deadly Stampede at Vijay's TVK Rally: Eyewitness Claims Actor Ignored Pleas as 39 People Died in Karur
Sep 28, 2025 05:39 pm CST
A tragic stampede at actor-politician Vijay's TVK rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu resulted in 39 deaths when the leader arrived seven hours late. Eyewitnesses described how power outages, crowd surges in confined spaces, and inadequate emergency response contributed to the disaster. Vijay has announced compensation for victims' families while his party leaders now face culpable homicide charges.