Another reversal by Vijay government: Revokes RTI exemption for Law and Order department
The C Joseph Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government revoked its exemption of the Public (Law and Order) Department from the Right to Information (RTI) Act on Sunday. This decision followed backlash from allies and transparency activists regarding public access to police records and human rights complaints. The government aims to reinforce its commitment to transparency and accountability amid ongoing scrutiny.