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Spate in crime during NDA rule: RJD

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Press Trust of India Patna

increase in crime graph in Bihar, Leader of the Opposition in state assembly Abdul Bari Siddique said.

"There has been an alarming increase in the crime graph with the incidents of murder, rape, riots, and the figures released by the police department are self-explanatory," Siddique told reporters.

A staggering 962 incidents of cognizable offences have taken place in Bihar since NDA took over power in 2005, he said and taunted the ruling coalition to explain deterioration in the law and order situation in the context of its criticism of the 15-year-old RJD-led rule as 'Jungle Raj.'

  

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First Published: Aug 23 2012 | 6:50 PM IST

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