Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday (July 14, 2025), about several recent incidents of crime in Bihar, alleged that the state has become “Crime Capital of India” and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is saving his chair. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) quota ministers are earning ‘commission’.
The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said that this time there is an election to save Bihar, not only the government. He cited a news that states that there have been 31 murders in Bihar in 11 days. The Congress leader posted on ‘X’, ‘Bihar Bana’ Crime Capital of India ‘, fear in every street, restlessness in every house. Gundaraj is making unemployed youth a killer.
Bihar CM and BJP accused
Rahul Gandhi alleged, ‘Chief Minister is saving the chair, BJP ministers are earning commission.’ He said in strong words, ‘I am again repeating that this time the vote is not just to change the government, but to save Bihar.’
Narendra Modi and Amit Shah’s rule in Bihar
At the same time, on Saturday (July 12, 2025), Bihar in-charge Krishna Allavaru said that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar does not control the administration in the state. The rule of Narendra Modi and Amit Shah goes on here. Therefore, these two people should be held responsible for making Bihar the crime capital of India.
Cases of crime before election
The incidents of killing of traders, politicians, lawyers, teachers and common citizens one after the other have created serious concerns about the law and order of Bihar. The police have blamed the comprehensive availability of illegal weapons and ammunition for these incidents.
In the last 10 days, the killings of several people including businessman Gopal Khemka, BJP leader Surendra Kumar, a 60 -year -old woman, a shopkeeper, a lawyer and a teacher have shocked Bihar before the election.
These are crime figures from January to June
According to the latest data from the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB), 1,376 murder cases were registered in the state with an average of 229 murders every month between January and June, compared to 2,786 in 2024 and 2,863 in 2023.
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