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No. 344] CHENNAI, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 Aadi 25, Parabhava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2057
Part II—Section 2
Notifications or Orders of interest to a Section of the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
HOME, PROHIBITION AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT
DECLARATION OF JURISDICTION OF ANTI-NARCOTICS TASK FORCE POLICE STATIONS IN ALL DISTRICTS AND COMMISSIONERATES.
[G.O. Ms. No.50, Home, Prohibition and Excise (XVI), 10th August 2026, ஆடி 25, பராபவ, திருவள்ளுவர் ஆண்டு-2057.]
No. II(2)/HOPE/610(c)/2026.
Under clause (u) of the sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act 46 of 2023), the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby declares that the units of the "Anti-Narcotics Task Force" established across all Districts and Commissionerates within the State of Tamil Nadu specified in column (2) of the Schedule below to be police stations which shall include the jurisdiction specified in the corresponding entries in column (3) thereof for the purpose of dealing with offenses falling under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Central Act 61 of 1985), the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (Central Act 31 of 2003) and other Narcotics-related laws enacted by the State of Tamil Nadu.
The Schedule.
| Sl. No. (1) | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Units (2) | Jurisdiction (3) |
| 1. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Kanchipuram | Entire Kanchipuram District. |
| 2. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Chengalpattu | Entire Chengalpattu District. |
| 3. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thiruvallur | :". Entire Thiruvallur District. |
| 4. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Vellore | Entire Vellore District. |
| 5. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Ranipet | Entire Ranipet District. |
| 6. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thirupathur | Entire Thirupathur District. |
| 7. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thiruvannamalai | Entire Thiruvannamalai District. |
Ex-II-2—(344)2 TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
| Sl. No. (1) | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Units (2) | Jurisdiction (3) |
| 8. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Villupuram | Entire Villupuram District. |
| 9. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Cuddalore | Entire Cuddalore District. |
| 10. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Kallakurichi | Entire Kallakurichi District. |
| 11. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Salem | Entire Salem District. |
| 12. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Namakkal | Entire Namakkal District. |
| 13. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Dharmapuri | Entire Dharmapuri District. |
| 14. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Krishnagiri | Entire Krishnagiri District. |
| 15. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Coimbatore | Entire Coimbatore District. |
| 16. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Erode | Entire Erode District. |
| 17. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tiruppur | Entire Tiruppur District. |
| 18. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, The Nilgiris | Entire The Nilgiris District. |
| 19. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Trichy | Entire Trichy District. |
| 20. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Karur | Entire Karur District. |
| 21. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Ariyalur | Entire Ariyalur District. |
| 22. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Perambalur | Entire Perambalur District. |
| 23. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Pudukkottai | Entire Pudukkottai District. |
| 24. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thanjavur | Entire Thanjavur District. |
| 25. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thiruvarur | Entire Thiruvarur District. |
| 26. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Nagapattinam | Entire Nagapattinam District. |
| 27. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Mayiladuthurai | Entire Mayiladuthurai District. |
| 28. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Dindigul | Entire Dindigul District. |
| 29. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Theni | Entire Theni District. |
| 30. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Madurai | Entire Madurai District. |
| 31. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Virudhunagar | Entire Virudhunagar District. |
| 32. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Ramanathapuram | Entire Ramanathapuram District. |
| 33. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Sivagangai | Entire Sivagangai District. |
| 34. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tirunelveli | Entire Tirunelveli District. |
| 35. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thoothukudi | Entire Thoothukudi District. |
| 36. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Thenkasi | Entire Thenkasi District. |
| 37. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Kanyakumari | Entire Kanyakumari District. |
| 38. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Flower Bazaar, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Flower Bazaar Police District. |
| 39. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Washermenpet, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Washermenpet Police District. |
| 40. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Pulianthoppu, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Pulianthoppu Police District. |
| 41. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Anna Nagar Police District. |
| 42. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Kolathur, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Kolathur Police District. |
| 43. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Koyambedu, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Koyambedu Police District. |
| 44. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Kilpauk, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Kilpauk Police District. |
| 45. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Triplicane, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Triplicane Police District. |
| 46. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Mylapore, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Mylapore Police District. |
| 47. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire St. Thomas Mount Police District. |
| 48. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Adayar, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire Adayar Police District. |
| 49. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, T. Nagar, Chennai City | Chennai City, entire T. Nagar Police District. |
| 50. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Avadi, Avadi Commissionerate | Avadi Commissionerate, entire Avadi Police District. |
| 51. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Redhills, Avadi Commissionerate | Avadi Commissionerate, entire Redhills Police District. |
| 52. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tambaram, Tambaram Commissionerate | Tambaram Commissionerate, entire Tambaram Police District. |
| 53. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Pallikaranai, Tambaram Commissionerate | Tambaram Commissionerate, entire Pallikaranai Police District. |
| 54. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Salem North, Salem City | Salem City, entire Salem North Police District. |
| 55. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Salem South, Salem City | Salem City, entire Salem South Police District. |
| 56. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tiruppur North, Tiruppur City | Tiruppur City, entire Tiruppur North Police District. |
| 57. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tiruppur South, Tiruppur City | Tiruppur City, entire Tiruppur South Police District. |
| 58. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Coimbatore North, Coimbatore City | Coimbatore City, entire Coimbatore North Police District. |
| 59. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Coimbatore South, Coimbatore City | Coimbatore City, entire Coimbatore South Police District. |
| 60. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Trichy North, Trichy City | Trichy City, entire Trichy North Police District. |
| 61. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Trichy South , Trichy City | Trichy City, entire Trichy South Police District. |
| 62. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Madurai North, Madurai City | Madurai City, entire Madurai North Police District. |
| 63. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Madurai South, Madurai City | Madurai City, entire Madurai South Police District. |
| 64. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tirunelveli East, Tirunelveli City | Tirunelveli City, entire Tirunelveli East Police District. |
| 65. | Anti-Narcotics Task Force Police Station, Tirunelveli West, Tirunelveli City | Tirunelveli City, entire Tirunelveli West Police District. |
The Officer in-charge of Police Station of the aforementioned Police Stations, being an officer not below the rank of the Inspector of Police shall exercise all powers and discharge all duties vested within the jurisdiction of the respective Police Station, in accordance with the clause (r) of the sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act 46 of 2023), and other relevant laws currently in force.
K.MANIVASAN,
Additional Chief Secretary to Government.
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