Tamil Nadu Police

Tamil Nadu Police
Logo of Tamil Nadu Police Department
Logo of Tamil Nadu Police Department
MottoTruth Alone Triumphs
Agency overview
Employees1,11,897 [1]
Annual budget8,900 crore (US$1.1 billion) (2020-21 est.) [2]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionTamil Nadu, IN
Map of Tamil Nadu Police Department's jurisdiction
Size130,058 square kilometres (50,216 sq mi)
Population7,21,38,958
Legal jurisdictionState of Tamil Nadu
Governing bodyDepartment of Home, Government of Tamil Nadu
General nature
Operational structure
Overseen byDepartment of Home, Prohibition and Excise, Tamil Nadu
HeadquartersDr Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004
Agency executive
Website
www.tnpolice.gov.in

Tamil Nadu Police is the primary law enforcement agency of the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is over 150 years old and is the fifth largest state police force in India.[3] Tamil Nadu has a police-population ratio of 1:632. The Director General of the Tamil Nadu police is Shankar Jiwal.

  1. ^ "EXECUTIVE STRENGTH IN TAMILNADU POLICE AS ON 01.04.2020" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Budget Analysis 2020-21" (PDF). prsindia.org. 2020.
  3. ^ Tamil Nadu Police Archived 24 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine

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