Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Vijay Kumar Sinha, staunchly defended the state government’s record on law and order while addressing recent criticisms from opposition parties. Speaking in Hyderabad, Sinha asserted that Bihar has taken swift action against criminal activities, emphasizing the government’s commitment to maintaining peace and security.
“They (Opposition) are hiding their shortcomings,” remarked Sinha, addressing accusations of rising crime levels. “Quick action is taken in Bihar… Earlier the same people were carrying out such incidents and today when the crackdown on such people is increasing, they are shouting again.”
Sinha’s remarks came amidst a backdrop of political tension, with opposition parties in Bihar alleging lapses in maintaining law and order under the current administration. The Deputy CM refuted these claims, highlighting proactive measures undertaken by Bihar authorities to curb criminal activities and ensure public safety.
“Laws are strictly enforced in Bihar. The Prime Minister and the Chief Minister do not provide protection to criminals,” Sinha asserted, emphasizing the government’s stance against terrorism, extremism, crime, and corruption. His comments aimed to dispel criticisms and reassure the public of the state’s commitment to combating illicit activities effectively.
The Deputy CM’s statements underscore Bihar’s political landscape, where discussions on law enforcement and governance policies remain pivotal. Sinha’s defense of the state’s record on security and governance seeks to bolster public confidence amidst ongoing debates and criticisms from political rivals.
As Bihar continues to navigate its socio-political challenges, Sinha’s address in Hyderabad serves as a testament to the government’s proactive stance on law and order, signaling their determination to uphold peace and security across the state.