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Crime
Udhayanidhi Stalin Questions ‘Singapenn Padai’ After Vandalur Schoolgirl Assault, Accuses Cover‑Up
✍️ Mathrubhumi English
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 06:47 AM
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After a schoolgirl in Vandalur was assaulted, DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin demanded to know where the ‘Singapenn Padai’ was stationed and accused authorities of a cover‑up.
A schoolgirl in Vandalur, a suburb of Chennai, was assaulted in a shocking incident that has drawn national attention. The victim’s family reported the attack to local police, prompting an immediate response from law‑enforcement agencies.
In the wake of the assault, Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of DMK chief M. K. Stalin and a prominent political figure, publicly demanded to know the whereabouts of the ‘Singapenn Padai’, a security unit that is believed to operate in the region. He also accused the authorities of attempting to conceal the details of the incident.
The police have opened an investigation into the assault, but no official statement has yet been released regarding the involvement of the ‘Singapenn Padai’ or any potential cover‑up. The community remains on edge as the investigation continues.
The ‘Singapenn Padai’ is a paramilitary force that has been deployed in various parts of Tamil Nadu for crowd control and security during public events. Its role in this particular case remains unclear, prompting calls for transparency.
The incident has sparked a broader debate about school safety and the accountability of security forces in Tamil Nadu, with many urging swift action to protect students and ensure justice for the victim.
In the wake of the assault, Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of DMK chief M. K. Stalin and a prominent political figure, publicly demanded to know the whereabouts of the ‘Singapenn Padai’, a security unit that is believed to operate in the region. He also accused the authorities of attempting to conceal the details of the incident.
The police have opened an investigation into the assault, but no official statement has yet been released regarding the involvement of the ‘Singapenn Padai’ or any potential cover‑up. The community remains on edge as the investigation continues.
The ‘Singapenn Padai’ is a paramilitary force that has been deployed in various parts of Tamil Nadu for crowd control and security during public events. Its role in this particular case remains unclear, prompting calls for transparency.
The incident has sparked a broader debate about school safety and the accountability of security forces in Tamil Nadu, with many urging swift action to protect students and ensure justice for the victim.