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No Riot in Gorakhpur in 15 Yrs: Adityanath in Parl Farewell Speech

On Tuesday, Adityanath made his first visit to Delhi after taking oath as UP CM.

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  • Yogi Adityanath took a dig Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi in his farewell speech in Parliament on Tuesday
  • He said Gorakhpur has seen no communal riot in the last 15 years
  • Adityanath met PM Modi, besides other BJP leaders, including Arun Jaitley and Rajnath Singh
8:14 AM , 22 Mar

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is understood to have finalised allocation of portfolios among the state ministers during talks with BJP chief Amit Shah.

On his first visit to the national capital after taking oath on Sunday, he also met top Union ministers, including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

Later he also spoke in the Lok Sabha where he is still a member and vowed to work for development of all sections by creating a "new structure" of progress.

He cleared 20 acres of land for Ramayana museum in Ayodhya. He further promised that the state government will indulge in inclusive politics, and not work specifically for a caste or community.

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6:47 PM , 21 Mar

Adityanath Welcomes SC Observations on Ayodhya Matter

Yogi Adityanath met LK Advani at his residence in Delhi. He also said he welcome the Supreme Court’s observations on the Ram Mandir dispute.

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5:59 PM , 21 Mar

Adityanath Takes Jibe At Rahul, Akhilesh

Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday addressed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. He poked fun at both Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav in the same. “Main Rahul Ji se ek saal chhota hu aur Akhilesh Ji se ek saaI bada hu (Rahul is a year younger to me and Akhilesh a year older),” he said. Adityanath also asserted that he is the reason why the Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance lost in Uttar Pradesh.

He further promised that the state government will indulge in inclusive politics, and not work specifically for a caste or community.

“In the past, state governments did not utilise most of the funds allocated by the central government,” Adityanath said. He further claimed that there hasn’t been any communal riot in Gorakhpur in the last 15 years.

2:14 PM , 21 Mar

Adityanath Clears 20 Acres of Land for Ramayana Museum

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath cleared 20 acres of land for Ramayana museum in Ayodhya.

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Published: 21 Mar 2017, 9:28 AM IST
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