Arvind Kejriwal wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah over law and order situation in Delhi
Reportedly former delhi chief minister and aam aadmi party chief arvind kejriwal on saturday expressed concerns over the law and order of the city describing it as the “crime and extortion capital of the world". In a letter to Union home minister amit shah, under whose ministry functioning of delhi Police falls, kejriwal cited the bomb threat incidents in the city lately and sought time from him for a discussion on the same.Meanwhile he said that he is worried about the safety of the people of delhi and cited the crimes against women. kejriwal wrote “Delhi holds the unfortunate distinction of ranking first among 19 metro cities in india for crimes against women. It also leads in murder cases, while extortion gangs operate freely across the city".Moreover kejriwal said “Can you imagine the trauma a child endures, or the anxiety their parents data-face, when a school is evacuated due to a bomb threat, and children are sent home in fear? Today, every parent and child in delhi lives under the shadow of such threats, gripped by the fear of bombs". The former chief minister alleged that the city earned titles such as “rape capital" and “crime capital" under Shah’s administration, “reflecting the glaring failures in maintaining law and order".