Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Vijay Wadettiwar claimed on Saturday that crimes against women and children in the state are rising and perpetrators have no fear of the law.
He alleged that those occupying the chairs of the chief minister and deputy CMs do not deserve the posts.
The Congress leader was speaking to reporters about the recent sexual crimes against women and children, including the Badlapur incident that has caused a massive outrage.
Wadettiwar claimed there is no law and order in the state. Such incidents have brought shame to Maharashtra, he said.
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has time to address Ladki Bahin Yojana programmes (a women-centric initiative) but he has no time to meet the families of the victims, the leader of the opposition said.
Most such crimes are happening in Thane, and the perpetrators are Shiv Sena supporters. They seem to have no fear, as their leader holds the top post, he said.
CM Shinde, who heads the Shiv Sena, is a powerful le
