Tamil NaduSunday, 21 June 2026·The Hindu - Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu honour killings commission seeks public suggestions before submitting report

Tamil Nadu’s Prevention of Honour Killings Commission invited suggestions from the public and stakeholders for its report to the government.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In June 2026, the Tamil Nadu government’s Prevention of Honour Killings Commission invited suggestions from the public and stakeholders, after being constituted in November 2025 to submit recommendations to the State government.

Key specifics

  • The Commission was constituted by the Tamil Nadu government in November 2025.
  • Suggestions can be sent to hkcommission2025@gmail.com.
  • The chairperson is retired High Court judge Justice K.N. Basha.
  • The members are retired IAS officer V. Palanikumar and retired IPS officer S. Ramanathan.
  • The office is located at CMDA Tower II, No. 1A, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 600008.

Exam lens

Governance question: identify the commission, its chairperson and members, and the Chennai office address; TNPSC may ask which State body was set up in November 2025 to prevent honour killings.

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