BJP Leader Criticizes Rising Crime Under DMK in Tamil Nadu

BJP Tamil Nadu Chief Nainar Nagenthran criticized the DMK government for rising crime rates, referencing the NCRB report. He highlighted increased crimes against children, Scheduled Castes, and cybercrimes. The NCRB data showed an overall increase in crimes while noting a slight decrease in crimes against women and murders.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 02-10-2025 11:12 IST | Created: 02-10-2025 11:12 IST
BJP Leader Criticizes Rising Crime Under DMK in Tamil Nadu
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BJP Tamil Nadu Chief Nainar Nagenthran has openly criticized the ruling DMK government, citing an increase in crime rates as highlighted in the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report.

Nagenthran pointed out that crimes against children have risen by 15% since 2021, under the DMK's rule, which he described as offering 'fake social justice'. Additionally, crimes against Scheduled Castes have surged by 39% from two years ago, raising questions about governance.

The report revealed that cybercrimes have escalated by 283% over three years. Despite a slight decrease in crimes against women and murder cases, the overall crime rate remains concerning, with Tamil Nadu's rate close to India's average.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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