India, Aug. 27 -- By Anamika Tiwari

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], August 27 (ANI): In a heated debate in the Haryana Assembly, the opposition Congress accused the ruling BJP of failing to curb crime and deteriorating law and order in the state, during an adjournment motion moved by the Congress.

The Opposition launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government, accusing it of deteriorating law and order situation where criminals are roaming freely, extortion has become routine, and women live in fear. BJP, in turn, dismissed the charges and defended its record with statistics and details of stringent actions taken against gangsters.

Congress MLA Geeta Bhukkal, opening the debate, alleged that crimes are being committed openly acro...