Chennai under tight security for Assembly polls
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 06:57 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The city of Chennai is under tight security with over 23,000 police personnel and CAPF deployed to maintain order during the upcoming Assembly polls. The Commissioner of Police has instructed the deployment.
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