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IIE DIGITAL DESK: In a scathing attack, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav lambasted Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, questioning his adherence to yogic principles in governance. Yadav's remarks came during a recent public rally where he criticized Adityanath's handling of law and order, economic issues, and social welfare in the state.

Yadav highlighted the rising crime rates, particularly against women and marginalized communities, under Adityanath's administration. He argued that the principles of yoga, which emphasize peace, harmony, and justice, are contradicted by the current state of affairs in Uttar Pradesh. "You can't call yourself a Yogi if you fail to ensure the safety and well-being of your people," Yadav stated, drawing a clear line between the spiritual and the political.

The former Chief Minister also addressed the economic challenges facing the state, including unemployment and the struggles of farmers. He accused Adityanath of neglecting these critical issues in favor of divisive politics. Yadav's critique aims to galvanize public sentiment ahead of upcoming elections, presenting a stark contrast between his vision and the current administration's policies.

Yadav’s pointed remarks underscore the intensifying political rivalry in Uttar Pradesh, as leaders gear up for a contentious electoral battle.Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath's recent comments, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav stated on Tuesday that Yogi has misled the people of Delhi. Yadav's remarks came after Yogi accused him of deceiving his uncle in the UP LoP post incident.