New Delhi: Former Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal A scathing attack on the federal home minister was launched on Saturday. Amit Shahaccusing him of allowing the nation’s capital to descend into chaos before his eyes. In a strongly worded letter, Kejriwal criticized Delhi’s deteriorating law and order, claiming the city is now known as “the capital of rape, drugs and gangs”.
“As the state home minister responsible for law and order in Delhi, it is with a heavy heart that I write to you,” Kejriwal began. “Crime rates against women have soared, extortion and gangsters are rampant on every street, and the drug mafia has found a safe haven here. It is a shame that under your leadership Delhi has been labeled as the crime capital of overseas countries. .
Citing data, he added, “Delhi ranks first in murders and is the worst safe for women among 19 cities. Bomb threats against schools have become a daily occurrence, with more than 300 schools and colleges and 100 The hospital received such threats.
Kejriwal’s letter follows a series of incidents, including a bomb threat at a Delhi school this week, which he said had shaken public confidence. The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government and police to prepare a comprehensive action plan for handling such emergencies within a period of eight weeks.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also took to social media to accuse Shah of failing in his duties. In a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), the party shared a photo of Shah with the caption “Mogambo is happy to see Delhi bleeding,” referring to the film Mr India “The villain in “.
Kejriwal had earlier expressed similar views, saying: “Another morning of heartbreaking news. Bullets are being fired openly and criminals no longer fear the law.”
AAP MP Sanjay Singh has called for a parliamentary discussion on security in Delhi, raising concerns about a series of incidents including bomb threats and violent crime. Singh pointed out: “These incidents occurred in the heart of the country while Parliament was in session. What message does this send about the security of our capital?” n
As the assembly elections approach, both the AAP and the BJP are engaged in a fierce campaign battle, accusing each other of ignoring Delhi’s needs.
