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HomeState Crime Records Bureau

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Six extraordinary women who are transforming Chennai

March 8, 2018 Laasya Shekhar

You may or may not have heard of them, but these trailblazing women are inspiration for all and the impact of their work will be felt for a long time to come.

Governance

No more Praveens: Helping the psycho-socially challenged on the streets

February 1, 2018 Laasya Shekhar

The tragic death of a 26-year-old Chennaiite with special needs brings to the fore a very important question: what can we, as citizens, do if we spot someone on the street who needs help?

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How a Chennai-based team is helping families unite with long-lost loved ones

October 26, 2017 Laasya Shekhar

Since its inception a little over a year back, the initiative of the State Crime Records Bureau, ably supported by NGOs, has succeeded in reuniting 105 families where a member had gone missing and had ended up in Chennai or elsewhere in the state.

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