Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses a press conference. (Photo by PTI / Nand Kumar)
CM Yogi Adityanath is expected to attend the campaign in Bihar for 6 days, as the by-elections are to be held in Uttar Pradesh alongside the 10-seat elections for Rajya Sabha.
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As the assembly election campaign recovers in Bihar, BJP MLA candidates are participating in more UP CM Yogi Adityanath rallies among the party’s star activists for their constituencies.
Party sources have said that, following Prime Minister Modi, BJP’s most wanted star activist is CM Yogi.
While PM Modi is expected to attend 12 physical and some virtual demonstrations in the state, CM Yogi is expected to attend 18 to 22 demonstrations. The party leadership has appointed 30 star activists for the assembly elections in Bihar.
Yogi Adityanath will start the campaign from October 20 in the Ramgarh constituency. “We have received the calendar for the 20th and 21st, our CM will hold 3 rallies per day. On the 20th, Yogi ji will scrutinize the Ramgarh, Arwal and Karakat constituencies. On the 21st it will be in Jamui, Tarari and Paliaganj,” he said. Mrityunjay Jha, said UP CM media adviser.
“There is a massive demand for Yogi Ji to come campaign in Bihar. In fact, all of our candidates want him to come for them. We are trying to meet as many demands as possible. We have asked CM Yogi to get out as much of time as possible for Bihar, “said BJP State President Sanjay Jaiswal.
Party sources also stated that they are receiving requests from JD (U) to attend their campaign as well. CM Yogi is expected to attend the campaign in Bihar for 6 days, as the by-elections are to be held in Uttar Pradesh alongside the 10-seat elections for Rajya Sabha.
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