Will accord top priority to safety of women and children: T.N. tells Madras High Court
The Tamil Nadu government has prioritized the safety of women and children, announcing an action plan to expedite the prosecution of sexual crimes. Advocate General Vijay Narayan emphasized the need for swift justice and improvements in the police force to deter such offenses. The government plans to submit a detailed action plan in two to three weeks, addressing delays in trials for sexual offenses.
- ▪The Tamil Nadu government is prioritizing the safety of women and children in the state.
- ▪An action plan is being devised to ensure swift prosecution of sexual crimes against them.
- ▪Advocate General Vijay Narayan stated that the government aims to strengthen the police force to control such crimes.
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The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) told the Madras High Court that it has decided to accord top priority to the safety of women and children in the State and that an action plan is being devised to prevent and ensure the swift prosecution of all sexual crimes against them.Appearing before a summer vacation Bench of Justices G.R. Swaminathan and V. Lakshminarayanan, Advocate General Vijay Narayan said, “The government is giving topmost priority to crimes against women and children.
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