Chennai, July 11 -- Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) Shankar Jiwal, in a press conference, addressed the recent custodial death of Ajith Kumar and said that one cannot judge the professionalism of the entire police force based on two cases.

DGP Jiwal said, "With two cases, we can't judge whether the Police force in any district is professional or not. We have to see it as a whole."

He said that in incidents relating to police brutalities, proper action is taken and added, "Few unfortunate incidents have happened for which we definitely took action and we apologised too (the custodial death of Ajith Kumar)."

DGP Jiwal also quoted the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data and said, "Similarly, 99.9% this is one of the most...