Lucknow, May 8 -- Uttar Pradesh, which was often referred to as a 'Danga Pradesh' before 2017, witnessed 19 riots every day between 2012 and 2017 during the SP government, according to NCRB data.
In contrast, not a single riot has taken place in the state over the past nine years.
Although some anti-social elements attempted to incite unrest during this period, the strict law-and-order measures under the Yogi government successfully thwarted their plans.
Before situations could escalate, stern anti-riot action was taken and such disruptive elements were put behind bars.
Not only this, the same Uttar Pradesh where businessmen were once frequently kidnapped for ransom has now reported zero incidents of kidnapping for ransom, according to ...