Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath authorities in Uttar Pradesh has termed the Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav’s criticism of the state’s Covid administration as “a figment of his imagination” and termed him as a ‘Twitter Neta’.
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UP authorities spokesperson and MSME minister Sidharth Nath Singh mentioned that Akhilesh’s statements are typical of a pacesetter who does his politics from air-conditioned consolation of his drawing-room with out interacting with folks.
“It is unfortunate that Yadav, perched on an ivory tower, did not bother to mention even one of many pro-people steps taken by the Yogi Adityanath government. Instead, he unsuccessfully tried to run down the popular government,” Singh mentioned.
He added that Yadav ought to show maturity.
“Tweeting from his drawing room is an easy, but to become a mass leader, one needs to step out. Yogi Adityanath not only went to the people during Covid, but all through his tenure. It is no wonder that Samajwadi Party was dumped by people in 2017. This time too, people will not back SP, whose political mainstay has been ‘parivarwad’,” he mentioned.
Singh’s diatribe follows the barrage of accusations by the SP chief in opposition to the UP authorities for mishandling the pandemic, resulting in deaths.
The minister mentioned that from his first day in workplace, Yogi Adityanath has labored for welfare of farmers, girls and the underprivileged. The Rs 36,000 crore farmer mortgage waiver was step one which confirmed the intentions of the Yogi authorities, he mentioned, including that growth in type of expressways, airports, homes for the poor and a conducive atmosphere for business had been among the proactive measures taken for the welfare of the state.
“Leaders who based their entire politics on Twitter without stepping out to help humanity in the time of crisis, are raising questions of the Chief Minister who is always on ground with the people and for the people,” he said.
The UP Minister additional mentioned that what the ‘double engine’ BJP authorities did over the last 4 and half years was for everybody to see and admire.