New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has just lately visited a number of elements of the state to take inventory of the Covid-19 scenario. During such visits, the Chief Minister additionally met relations of Covid-affected sufferers and tried to know if they’re getting the requiste therapy.
Yogi Adityanath, who urged folks to put on masks and take COVID precautions to avoid wasting themselves from the an infection, in a single such go to is seen speaking to an outdated man in Bijauli village of Meerut. The video shared on twitter by Congress leader and actor Nagma states that residents of the village blocked the trail and didn’t permit CM Yogi to enter.
She wrote on Twitter (in Hindi) that “this incident is of today 16.05.2021, when an old man stopped CM Yogi Adityanath from stepping in his street. He did not budge, despite CM Yogi’s request, and CM had to go back.”
This incident is of Today Sun 16.05.2021 #UP जनपद मेरठ के बिजौली गांव में एक बीजेपी विरोधी बुजुर्ग ने मुख्यमंत्री आदित्यनाथ योगी को अपनी एक गली में जाने से रोक दिया मुख्यमंत्री जी के लाख इसरार करने पर भी बुजुर्ग ने रास्ता नहीं खोला और योगी जी को वापस जाना पड़ा #COVIDSecondWave pic.twitter.com/D7Kh0QuKX1
— Nagma (@nagma_morarji) May 16, 2021
After the video was posted on social media, it created a stir. The Meerut police got here into motion and the entire news was discovered to be deceptive after investigation. It additionally issued a warning towards posting any deceptive posts on social media.
In its social media put up, the Meerut police clarified that CM Yogi Adityanath himself reached the Bijauli village to satisfy the COVID affected resident to know his well-being.
Rebutting the deceptive claims made on social media, the Meerut Police stated, “The post you have made on social media is baseless and misleading. It comes under spreading fake news. Hon’ble CM met a family in containment zone at Bijauli village of Meerut district to ask about their health and well being.”
— MEERUT POLICE (@meerutpolice) May 17, 2021
The police additional stated that the household expressed their gratitude when the CM requested if they’re getting medication and therapy on time. The villagers additionally raised slogans in favour of CM Yogi, which is clearly heard within the video.
“After that, there was a conversation with the village head and RRT at Primary Health Centre and then the CM visited Bijauli oxygen plant. The cot was placed as the area was a containment zone,” it added.