The Singappen Special Task Force, launched in June 2026 for women's and children's safety, has been established by which State?

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The correct answer is Option D: Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu launched the Singappen Special Task Force on 9 June 2026 for women's and children's safety. The Singappen Special Task Force is an all-women police unit functioning under the direct supervision of the Chief Minister. Inspector General of Police K. Bhavaneeswari has been appointed as the head of the force. The force was established through one of the first administrative orders signed by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay after assuming office on 10 May 2026. The first phase of the force has a sanctioned strength of 36 personnel, including officers from IGP to Sub-Inspector ranks. The unit is mandated to identify vulnerable areas, enhance surveillance, conduct patrols, and respond promptly to complaints. Its operational coverage includes bus stands, railway stations, educational institutions, and information technology hubs. Police is a State subject under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India, placing policing primarily under State Government jurisdiction.

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Karnataka

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Kerala

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Andhra Pradesh

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Telangana

The Singappen Special Task Force, launched in June 2026 for women's and children's safety, has been established by which State?

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