Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal claimed that the law and order situation in West Bengal was "not good at all".
The newly appointed Union Minister of State for Law and Justice was on an official visit to the city on Monday.
Asked by reporters about some recent incidents in the State, including a blast at Egra in Purba Medinipur district that claimed 12 lives, he said, "I feel that the law and order situation in West Bengal is not good at all. But I will survey that first and then will be able to speak [more] on that."