“Nowhere in the state law-and-order situation is bad. I am satisfied with the situation here,” claimed Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu.
Sahu, while talking to media persons, was commenting on the theft at Shanti Nagar, Raipur based official residence of District Collector Bemetara Shikha Rajput.
Sahu was proceeding to national capital to attend an important preparation meeting convened there for national convention of the party scheduled in the month of November.
The Home Minister further claimed that there was a considerable decrease in the crime graph in past 10 months and that question on law-and-order situation could not be raised just because of a single case of theft in the capital city.
Notable, thieves fled away with valuable goods including jewelry worth lakhs from the residence of District Collector Bemetara, Shikha Rajput during Diwali while she was at Bemetara. However, the Home minister refuted the charges that the incident manifested deterioration law-and-order situation in the state and expressed satisfaction over present state of affairs.