Oct 19, 2025
DGP appointment row: second contempt petition moved against Tamil Nadu government
A second contempt petition has been moved against the State of Tamil Nadu in the ongoing row over the appointment of a regular Director-General of Police (DGP)/Head of Police Force (HoPF). Madurai-based rights activist Henri Tiphagne has filed the contempt against the State Chief Secretary for not appointing a regular DGP/HoPF despite having received the list of empanelled officers approved by…