Not a single riot occured in last six and a half years: UP CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that the «double engine» government of Uttar Pradesh has won the trust of half of Uttar Pradesh's population on the issue of security.
Addressing the 'UP Rising 10 Saal 10 Changes' event held at Hotel Taj, CM Yogi Adityanath said that Uttar Pradesh has experienced a significant reduction in crime, «with not even a single riot occurring in the past six and a half years».
«Today, the state enjoys a secure environment, reinforced by official figures from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) confirming the decline in various crime categories», CM Yogi said.
He further highlighted that during the 2022 elections, his government's track record in maintaining law and order in the state played an important role in securing a resounding two-thirds majority.
«It is a big achievement which reflects the increased sense of security in a sizeable section of the population of the state today. Today, women can confidently travel alone throughout the state without any fear, signifying the success of our government in gaining the trust of a substantial portion of the population», he added.
CM Yogi Adityanath said that the state has undergone significant transformation since 2017, adding that there was a widespread belief that the UP faced challenges that adversely impacted both the state and the nation.
«However, over the past six and a half years, our government has successfully changed this perception, both within India and globally.
