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The modern Tamil Nadu Police Force, is over 140 years old and is the fifth largest State Police Force in India.

The administrative control of Tamil Nadu Police vests with the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu who holds the portfolio of Home Minister.

The supervision and coordination of Police is done by the Home Department Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

The Force, headed by a Director General of Police, is responsible for maintenance of law and order and prevention and detection of crimes in an area spanning 130058 sq. Kms with a population of over 6.2 crores as per the Census 2001. Tamil Nadu has a coastline of 1076 Kms.

Date Added : August 9th, 2007

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Site : http://www.tn.gov.in/police/


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