Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Syed Mohsin Naqvi said on Monday that there was no law and order issue in Punjab, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
He, however, said that in fact law and order situation was poor in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
The chief minister said that it was the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), which had to take decisions regarding the general elections.
He said it was his endeavor that development projects were completed on time. “We will have to introduce tough penalties if we are to control the crime rate,” he opined.
The CM said action was being taken against the hoarders of fertilizers on a daily basis.
He further said that hospitals in the province were being upgraded.
Earlier, during a visit to the CBD flyover project site in Lahore, he expressed his concern that the flyover was still awaiting completion. “I will not tolerate any further delay in the project’s completion,” the chief minister said categorically.
The CBD officials, on the occasion, briefed him about reasons for the delay.