Gunfire at Congress MLA’s office shows law and order collapse in Haryana, says Hooda

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has criticized the state government following a shooting at a Congress MLA's office in Rohtak. Hooda claims the incident highlights a collapse in law and order, citing the rise of numerous active criminal gangs.
Why it matters
The incident underscores growing concerns regarding organized crime and political security in the Indian state of Haryana.
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Sunday (June 21, 2026) described the firing at Congress MLA Balram Dangi’s Rohtak office as “clear evidence of Haryana’s crumbling law and order”, warning that organised crime had resurfaced, with 50–60 gangs now active across the State.
The article focuses heavily on the opposition leader's critique of the current administration, framing the event as a failure of the ruling party.
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