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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Shiv Sahay Singh

Trinamool, BJP clash over NCRB report calling Kolkata the safest city

The recent report of National Crime Research Bureau (NCRB) which had figures to show that Kolkata has registered lowest crime against women has emerged as a subject of debate between the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari claimed that the State Government has diluted the figures and the figures sent to NCRB do not reflect the actual situation in the country.

The remark triggered strong reaction from Trinamool with party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh saying that Mr. Adhikari was raising question on reports of the BJP government at the Centre.

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