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Machetes and zombie knives should be completely banned in the UK, the Mayor of London said, as he called on the Government to speed up plans to curb availability of the weapons.
The 56-year-old blasted Mr Khan in a foul-mouthed rant after it emerged last week that more than 1,000 people have been killed in London since he became mayor.
Last year, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking the Centre’s approval for the project. BMRCL’s Phase 1 comprised 42.3 km with 40 fully operational stations. Phase 2 spans 75.05 km with 62 stations, partially operational. Additionally, Phase 2A and Phase 2B (Outer Ring Road-Airport Metro) cover 58.19 km and are currently under construction. Phase 3, totalling 44.65 km, has been submitted to the Union Government for approval, while Phase 3A, covering 37 km, is in the final stage of the DPR.
The graphic reveals the extent of the violence gripping the capital, with more than 1,000 homicides having taken place since Mr Khan began his stint in City Hall in 2016.
Last year, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking the Centre’s approval for the project. BMRCL’s Phase 1 comprised 42.3 km with 40 fully operational stations. Phase 2 spans 75.05 km with 62 stations, partially operational. Additionally, Phase 2A and Phase 2B (Outer Ring Road-Airport Metro) cover 58.19 km and are currently under construction. Phase 3, totalling 44.65 km, has been submitted to the Union Government for approval, while Phase 3A, covering 37 km, is in the final stage of the DPR.