‘Singappenn’ police force launched in Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli police have launched 'Singappenn', an elite all-women police force designed to improve safety for women and children in public spaces. The force will be deployed near schools, markets, and transit hubs to provide a visible deterrent to crime.
Why it matters
This initiative represents a localized effort to address gender-based safety concerns through increased police visibility and specialized community policing.
The ‘Singappenn’ police force, an elite all-women police force to deal with crime and against women and the children along the roads and the public places, was launched formally on Wednesday.
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