UP Polls: ‘Mafiawaadis’ In Jail Now, Says Yogi Adityanath In Gorakhpur
Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that Gorakhpur will no longer be identified with the mafia and even today ” mafiawaadis ” are in jail.
Addressing a convention on voter awareness in Gorakhpur, Adityanath said, “Gorakhpur will no longer be identified with the mafia. Here the mafia is now adorning the jail. Women now feel safe and can roam freely even at night.”
The Chief Minister also appreciated the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign in India.
“Earlier, it was observed that vaccines for various diseases come after a gap of 50 to 60 years in India. Within one and a half to two years of the Coronavirus driven pandemic, as many as two vaccines have been made in India and in UP, 100 per cent of the people have got the first dose,” said the Chief Minister.
Ahead of his address, Yogi Adityanath on Friday filed his nomination papers for the state assembly elections as a BJP candidate from Gorakhpur urban constituency.
In Uttar Pradesh, polling will be held in seven phases on 10, 14, 20, 23, 27 and March 3 and 7. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.
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