Arvind Kejriwal complains about law and order situation in Delhi, gets schooled by Delhi Police

Arvind Kejriwal coughing (representational image), via Twitter

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who likes to tweet his grievances today tweeted to the Delhi Lieutenant Governor and Home Minister to ‘urgently look into the law and order situation’ of the national capital.

https://twitter.com/ArvindKejriwal/status/1139483454737809409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
He expressed his concern that 5 murders have taken place in the national capital in 24 hours and that is an extremely serious situation.

One of the grouse Delhi CM has is the fact that the Delhi Police is with the central government falling under the Home Ministry which is now headed by Union Minister Amit Shah. Kejriwal has earlier expressed his displeasure at the prospect of Shah being appointed as Home Minister.

https://twitter.com/ArvindKejriwal/status/1126677341688684544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
However, Delhi Chief Minister was schooled by Delhi Police which responded to him with factual details of the case regarding which Kejriwal was expressing his concern.

https://twitter.com/DelhiPolice/status/1139499431076622336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Kejriwal was informed that all the five murders he is speaking of were committed by the accused on personal enmity. The Delhi Police also informed that overall heinous crimes in 2019 are down by 10.5% and the crime by use of fire arms is down by 5.65%. Crime against women is also down by 11.5% in the national capital.

OpIndia Staff: Staff reporter at OpIndia