29,108 additional police posts to be created in the next five years: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay announced a plan to add 29,108 police positions over the next five years. The state will hire 10,000 officers this year, half of whom will be women, as part of the expansion to strengthen law‑enforcement capacity across the state. The recruitment aims to fill gaps, boost safety, and allocate posts across districts and special units.