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Politics● LowSep 4 · Sep 4, 2026, 6:33 AM

Are all police stations in Tamil Nadu retaining CCTV footage for 18 months? Madras High Court asks DGP

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan says that retaining the footage even for a minute less than 18 months would amount to a breach of the orders passed by the Supreme Court and the High Court

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