Chennai, June 10 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) K. Bhavaneeswari on Wednesday said the Singappen Special Task Force has been established to enhance the safety of women and children and prevent crimes against them through focused interventions and coordinated action.

Speaking to reporters in Chennai, Bhavaneeswari said the task force will identify vulnerable locations and crime-prone areas across the state, assess the reasons behind safety concerns and take corrective measures to improve security.

"The main objective of the Singappen Special Task Force is to enhance the safety and security of women and children, and to prevent crime against women and children. The Special Force will be going to all the hotspots by finding out the v...