New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that law and order in Delhi has deteriorated and accused the BJP government and the Delhi Police of failing to curb violent crime. AAP MLA Kuldeep Kumar, addressing a press conference at the party headquarters, sought an appointment with Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golcha to discuss public safety issues and what he described as gaps in policing.

Kumar referred to a recent incident in northeast Delhi's Nand Nagri area, where he said a father was shot dead when he intervened to protect his minor son during an assault. He said the episode pointed to a broader concern that people who step in to stop fights or violence are also being targeted.

He also cited a separate ...