Chennai, April 24 -- There has been a remarkable decline in murder rates
in Tamil Nadu, the office of the Director General of Police said on Thursday.
Due to systematic, proactive and preventive measures against the rowdy
and other anti-social elements have yielded good results in terms of
remarkable reduction in the revenge and rowdy murders in Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu has witnessed a significant reduction in bodily offences,
including murders, hurt cases, and riots, in the year 2024 compared
to the year 2023, due to various preventive and proactive measures
undertaken by the police.
Further, analysis of the long term trend in the murders reported indicated
that during 2017-2020, murder cases increased gradually every year and
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