Panchkula: Haryana Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini on Tuesday confirmed his government’s tough stance on law and order, saying that the police have been given full rights to take strict action against anyone trying to harass peace in the state.
Talking to reporters, CM Saini said, “We have given a free hand to our police administration; It is our responsibility to maintain law and order in the state. If a person damages the law and order, we have told the police that you can take strict action.”
The Chief Minister’s remarks were made amid political tensions in Haryana after the Indian Rashtriya Lok Dal (INLD) leader Abhay Singh Chautla criticized the government for dealing with the law and order. While hitting back, Saini said, “He should remember his tenure, what kind of tenure it was. People have suffered …”
Earlier in the day, CM Saini chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the law and order situation prevalent in the state and reviewed the ongoing excise duty. The Chief Minister announced strict instructions to start a ‘high octane drive’ against the criminals and ensure a responsible police presence in Haryana, the Chief Minister announced that according to a press release, it was the government’s extreme priority to maintain a strong law and order.
The Chief Minister expressed concern over the alleged incident of killing an excise license in Kurukshetra and directed the DGP to take prompt action against the culprits. Naib Singh Saini requested the DGP to take immediate steps to take immediate steps to provide protection to all citizens, who reported threatening and forced recovery, and to issue a dedicated phone number for such reporting, added it with 112, as mentioned.
Reviewing the performance of the Excise and Taxation Department, the CM directed the officials to complete the auction process and ensure sure revenue.
In an excise auction, the state was capable of auctioning the majority of excise areas, auctioned by 934 product areas and Rs. Last year’s Rs. 11,054 crores compared to. 5,037 crores. The excise auction had so far attracted a good response, referring to the press release. He also directed that the State Task Force (STF) should be provided with more manpower and resources so that the resolve of all pending cases can be rapidly extended within a strict time-even framework, leaving no gangster or unexpected criminals.
