{"product_id":"tuticorin-adventure-in-tamil-nadu-s-crime-capital-by-v-sudarshan","title":"TUTICORIN : Adventure in Tamil Nadu’s Crime Capital by V. Sudarshan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"11\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eTuticorin\u003c\/em\u003e offers a compelling narrative of Anoop Jaiswal, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from Gorakhpur, who was posted as the Superintendent of Police in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), a district in Tamil Nadu notorious for its high crime rates during the 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eDespite his limited knowledge of Tamil and the region's complexities, Jaiswal's tenure is marked by his unorthodox and compassionate approach to law enforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eHe engages with a diverse array of individuals—from murderers and sex workers to bootleggers and habitual offenders—addressing their grievances and fostering trust within the community.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eThe book delves into his challenges and triumphs, providing insights into the intricacies of small-town policing in pre-digital India.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV. Sudarshan\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Indian journalist and author known for his non-fiction works that delve into real-life events and societal issues. His previous books include \u003cem data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eDead End: The Minister, the CBI and the Murder That Wasn't\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"130\"\u003eAdrift: A True Story of Survival at Sea\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eAnatomy of an Abduction: How the Indian Hostages in Iraq Were Freed\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"14\"\u003eTuticorin\u003c\/em\u003e, Sudarshan combines investigative journalism with narrative storytelling, offering readers an in-depth look at the challenges of policing in one of Tamil Nadu's most crime-prone districts during the 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45255596736698,"sku":"34J467P4X-Used","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/1_52c645aa-2ac3-4add-a79a-91a599c07ead.jpg?v=1761066231","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/tuticorin-adventure-in-tamil-nadu-s-crime-capital-by-v-sudarshan","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}