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  Tamil Nadu brings sexual, cyber crime offenders under Goondas Act

  India | August 12, 2014 16:43 IST

  Chennai: Sexual and cyber crime offenders in Tamil Nadu could now be booked under the stringent Goondas Act which provides for preventive detention for an year with the state Assembly today passing amendments to the

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  Madras High Court: 'Formulate scheme to reform youths detained under Goondas Act'

  India | July 22, 2014 7:24 IST

  Chennai: The Madras High Court yesterday suggested that Tamil Nadu government formulate a scheme of reformation outside prison for youths aged between 21 and 40 years who have been detained in prison under the Goonda's

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  Goondas Act to be invoked against those who incite violence: CM

  India | April 29, 2013 15:20 IST

  Chennai, Apr 29: Asserting that her government will not tolerate violence in the state, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today warned of invoking the stringent Goondas Act against those who incite trouble.  Replying to

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  Karna police asked to book rapists under Goondas Act

  India | January 16, 2013 17:31 IST

  Bangalore, Jan 16: Karnataka Government is contemplating amending laws to ensure that rapists do not get bail and police have been directed to book them under Goondas Act and take steps to prevent atrocities, including