State Of Play: ‘Progressive’ Tamil Nadu’s shame — Custodial deaths

On State Of Play, South First Editor Anusha Ravi Sood explains why there is a need for stringent legislation over custodial torture and conviction of accused police personnel.

Published Jul 08, 2025 | 1:36 PMUpdated Jul 08, 2025 | 1:36 PM

Tamil Nadu shamefully ranks high on custodial deaths in the country alongside the likes of Gujarat and Maharashtra.

On State Of Play, South First Editor Anusha Ravi Sood explains why there is a need for stringent legislation over custodial torture and conviction of accused police personnel. People-friendly policing is at stake.

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