Palaniswami Challenges DMK's Governance Amid Rising POCSO Cases
AIADMK's Edappadi K. Palaniswami criticized the DMK government for its failure in ensuring public safety, citing 18,000 POCSO cases in Tamil Nadu. He argued this reflects the state's poor law and order and economic challenges under CM M.K. Stalin, urging citizens to reject the ruling party.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Dharmapuri(Tn) | Updated: 02-04-2026 19:28 IST | Created: 02-04-2026 19:28 IST
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AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami sharply criticized the ruling DMK government, accusing it of failing to safeguard public safety, evidenced by rising POCSO cases.
Addressing a rally in Dharmapuri, Palaniswami highlighted Minister P. Geetha Jeevan's revelation of approximately 18,000 registered cases, which he believes exposes the state's deteriorating law and order.
Furthermore, he condemned the DMK's economic strategies, dubbing them detrimental to public welfare and urging voters to consider a governmental change for the betterment of Tamil Nadu.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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