How to file an online police complaint and get CSR copy?

Citizens can lodge non-cognizable and cognizable complaints online with the Tamil Nadu Police via the official portal or the 'KAVAL UTHAVI' mobile app.

Start online (fastest):

  • Visit the Tamil Nadu Police portal (eservices.tnpolice.gov.in) or open the KAVAL UTHAVI mobile app.
  • Click 'Register Online Complaint' and log in with your mobile OTP.
  • Select the District, local Police Station limit, and subject of complaint (Theft, Missing Property, Fraud, Harassment).
  • Detail the incident, upload supporting documents/photos, and submit.

Tracking & CSR receipt:

  • An automated Community Service Register (CSR) number is sent via SMS.
  • You can track inquiry status and download your stamped CSR copy directly from the portal.
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