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Tamil Nadu BJP Calls for Probe After Officer’s Alleged Assault on Pregnant Woman

Opposition parties along with civil rights groups have demanded an investigation after footage emerged of the officer’s alleged attack on three women at the Tiruvallur police station.

TN cop suspended for assaulting 3 women, including pregnant victim
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Overview

  • Three women, including a five-month-pregnant woman, were allegedly assaulted at Kanakamma Chathiram police station when they sought to file a sexual harassment complaint.
  • The June 24 video of the incident has circulated widely on social media and drawn public outrage.
  • BJP state president Nainar Nagendran condemned the officer’s actions and urged Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to ensure a thorough inquiry and legal consequences.
  • Critics argue the incident highlights growing concerns over custodial abuse and the misuse of authority under the Dravidian governance model.
  • The Tamil Nadu government has not yet issued an official response to calls for accountability.