Tamil Nadu: Safest State for Women?

Chief Minister M K Stalin countered BJP's claims regarding women's safety, asserting that Tamil Nadu is the safest state for women in India. He cited central government data and challenged the opposition's assertions on crime statistics and other political issues, including the NEET examination policy.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 19-02-2026 15:45 IST | Created: 19-02-2026 15:45 IST
Tamil Nadu: Safest State for Women?
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In a heated Assembly session on Thursday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin challenged BJP's claims regarding women's safety in Tamil Nadu, asserting it as the safest state for women and girls in the country.

Stalin pointed out central government data backing his statement and criticized the BJP-ruled states for violence against women.

He also addressed other issues raised by BJP, including the NEET policy, demonstrating readiness to counter allegations with evidence.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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