the socalled breakdown or law ana order the Chief Minister has recently been publicly campaigning about the need for love between the police and the public. He is also reported to have asked the North Bengal police to take appropriate measures in defence of law and order. The Communist ministers, on the other hand, openly criticised the move to treat the Naxalbari issue as a law and order problem divorced from its socio-economic context.
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