Mamata Banerjee Expresses Concern Over Law and Order in Uttar Pradesh
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her shock and concern over the recent incidents of violence and breakdown of law and order in the state of Uttar Pradesh. In a statement, she called the situation “alarming” and urged the central government to take immediate action to restore peace.
Banerjee’s statement came in response to the recent incidents of violence in Uttar Pradesh, where clashes between two communities resulted in the deaths of at least 25 people. The incidents have raised serious concerns over the state’s ability to maintain law and order.
“The recent incidents of violence in Uttar Pradesh are alarming and deeply concerning. It is shocking to see a complete collapse of law and order in the state,” Banerjee said in her statement.
She added, “The central government must take immediate action to restore peace and bring those responsible for the violence to justice. The safety and security of all citizens must be ensured at all times.”
Banerjee also expressed her condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the violence and called for calm and restraint from all parties involved.
The breakdown of law and order in Uttar Pradesh has been a cause for concern for many, with reports of rising crime rates and incidents of communal violence in recent months. Many have criticized the state government for failing to take adequate measures to address these issues.
Banerjee’s statement highlights the need for swift and decisive action to address the situation and restore peace in the state. It remains to be seen what steps the central government and the state administration will take to ensure the safety and security of citizens in Uttar Pradesh.
Rereported from the story originally published in the Times of India