Chennai : The Tamil Nadu government will take necessary steps to enact appropriate legislation to prevent honour killings in the state, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Friday, and announced the constitution of a commission under retired high court judge K M Basha to recommend suitable measures on the matter.

Expressing concern over such killings, he said the government would not remain a mute spectator. “ Tamil Nadu will lead to bring a special law to prevent honour killings,” Stalin said.

The commission, comprising legal experts, progressive thinkers, and anthropologists, will obtain the views from political parties, legal experts, social activists, and affected people, and will make appropriate recommendations on the subject, he said.

“Based on the recommendation, I assure you th

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