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A caller constabulary sub-division astatine Velankanni has been created successful coastal Nagapattinam district. With this, Nagapattinam constabulary territory present has 3 sub-division, the different 2 being Nagapattinam and Vedaranyam sub-divisions each with 15 instrumentality and bid stations and 2 All Women Police Stations too a mates of Prohibition and Enforcement Wings.
Police sources said the caller sub-division astatine Velankanni volition beryllium headed by a Deputy Superintendent of Police. A fewer days ago, the State constabulary office had issued an bid posting a Deputy Superintendent of Police to the recently created Velankanni sub-division.
Certain constabulary stations nether the Nagapattinam sub-division volition beryllium transferred to Velankanni sub-division. The constabulary stations astatine Velankanni, Keelaiyur, Keevalur, Valivalam and Thirukuvalai volition beryllium brought nether Velankanni sub-division, said constabulary sources.
Velankanni is simply a large pilgrim centre successful Nagapattinam territory wherever the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health is situated, attracting devotees from each implicit the state each day. Lakhs of devotees converge astatine the Velankanni Basilica during the yearly festival celebrated successful August - September.
