Chennai, March 14 -- Nainar Nagenthran on Saturday raised concerns over what he described as increasing ganja sales in the state and claimed that it has led to a rise in crimes against women.

Addressing the Election Media Workshop 2026, Nagenthran said that crime against women has become a major issue in Tamil Nadu and linked it to the alleged increase in drug circulation.

"The main issue in the state is crime against women. It's because of the increase in Ganja sales in the state. Law and order are in the hands of the Chief Minister," he said.

Responding to reports about a possible shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country due to rising tensions in West Asia, Nagenthran dismissed the claims and said that a false narrati...