
File photograph of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
Mamata Banerjee on Saturday refused to converse at an official occasion attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark the start of the celebrations of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 124th beginning anniversary after ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans had been raised simply earlier than she was to begin her handle.
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- Last Updated: January 25, 2021, 11:55 IST
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No one is being compelled to elevate ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans and there may be nothing to really feel dangerous about such chants, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath mentioned on Monday after his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee refused to converse at an occasion over elevating of such slogans. Banerjee on Saturday refused to converse at an official occasion attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mark the start of the celebrations of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s 124th beginning anniversary after ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans had been raised simply earlier than she was to begin her handle.
Speaking to a choose group of journalists, Adityanath mentioned, “If somebody says Jai Shri Ram there may be nothing to really feel dangerous about it as it’s a greeting”‘. “If somebody says ‘namaskar’ or ‘Jai Shri Ram’ it reveals his etiquette,” he mentioned.
Responding to questions on Banerjee refusing to converse after such chants, Adityanath mentioned, “We will not be forcing anybody to converse it. But if somebody says Jai Shri Ram there may be nothing to really feel dangerous about it.” The West Bengal chief minister had expressed displeasure at BJP supporters on the occasion shouting slogans. She mentioned such an insult was unacceptable. With elections due within the state in March-April, the tussle between the BJP and Banerjee’s TMC has intensified.
Talking about regulation and order within the state, Adityanath, mentioned the state witnessed a number of riots throughout earlier regimes whereas underneath this authorities the state has not witnessed any such incident. He claimed the regulation and order scenario within the state is among the finest within the nation.