CHANDIGARH, May 14 -- While lauding the Bhagwant Mann-led Aam Aadmi Party government for its anti-drug crusade, Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria has expressed his dissatisfaction over the law and order situation in the border state.

"The current law and order is not satisfactory. Contract killings, gang wars, bomb blasts, and extortion happen almost daily," he said in an interview with Hindustan Times at Punjab Lok Bhavan on Wednesday.

"This has led to an atmosphere of fear. 'Dar ka mahaul hai'," he said, adding that he has flagged his concern to chief minister Bhagwant Mann. Kataria said Punjab Police have not succeeded in action against criminals the way Uttar Pradesh Police have.

The governor lauded the Mann government's anti-dru...