Which state government ordered the formation of the Singappen Special Task Force in May 2026?

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The correct answer is Option A: Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu government ordered the formation of the Singappen Special Task Force on 11 May 2026 for women’s safety and preventive protection. The task force functions under the direct supervision of C. Joseph Vijay. The Singappen Special Task Force was announced as one of the first initiatives after the Chief Minister took oath on 10 May 2026. The first phase of the task force has a sanctioned strength of 36 posts. The force is headed by an Inspector General of Police in its first phase. The sanctioned structure includes one IGP, one SP, two DSPs, four Inspectors, eight Sub-Inspectors and 20 personnel from other ranks. The task force has been created to identify vulnerable and crime-prone areas related to women’s safety. Personnel will be deployed at bus stands, railway stations and educational institutions frequently visited by women. The force will handle complaints related to women’s safety and coordinate rescue and awareness programmes with government departments and NGOs. Women’s safety policing units in India generally focus on preventive surveillance, complaint redressal and coordination with welfare institutions.

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Kerala

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Karnataka

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Andhra Pradesh

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Telangana

Which state government ordered the formation of the Singappen Special Task Force in May 2026?

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