Framing rules to punish cops who harass LGBTQIA+: Tamil Nadu govt tells Madras HC

Tamil Nadu is working to bring amendments to police conduct rules to punish personnel who harass members of the LGBTQIA+ community, the state government has informed the Madras high court.

Tamil Nadu is working to bring amendments to police conduct rules to punish personnel who harass members of the LGBTQIA+ community, the state home secretary has informed the Madras high court.

The state government’s submission was made while the high court was hearing a case relating to alleged police harassment of a same-sex couple.