‘At Kumbh, Vultures Discovered Corpses, The Trustworthy Discovered Advantage’: In Fiery Speech, Yogi Hits Out At Opposition – News18
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Yogi Adityanath took on the Opposition leaders for his or her criticism of the Maha Kumbh and stated that folks bought what they sought on the Kumbh.
Yogi Adityanath slams Opposition over Maha Kumbh criticism (PTI Picture)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday ripped into the Opposition forward of the conclusion of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj and stated that folks bought what they wished for within the non secular congregation.
He stated “vultures” bought “corpses”, “pigs” bought “filth” whereas devotees bought God, in a pointy obvious criticism of the Opposition.
“Somebody has actually stated that within the Maha Kumbh, no matter one sought, they discovered. Vultures discovered solely corpses, pigs discovered filth, delicate souls discovered the gorgeous essence of relationships, the trustworthy discovered advantage, the noble discovered the Aristocracy, merchants bought enterprise, devotees bought clear preparations, and devotees discovered God,” Yogi stated whereas addressing the Meeting.
किसी ने सच कहा है कि महाकुम्भ में जिसने जो तलाशा, उसको वह मिला-गिद्धों को केवल लाश मिलीसूअरों को गंदगी मिलीसंवेदनशील लोगों को रिश्तों की खूबसूरत तस्वीर मिलीआस्थावान को पुण्य मिलासज्जनों को सज्जनता मिलीभक्तों को भगवान मिले… pic.twitter.com/Z4sXsQCJav
— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) February 24, 2025
The Chief Minister’s remarks made a veiled reference to the Opposition leaders who’ve again and again splashed names for Maha Kumbh throughout the course of the biggest non secular congregation on the planet, together with remarks over the stampede deaths and cleanliness points.
“You stated {that a} specific caste was stopped from visiting there, no caste was prevented. Anybody having good intentions ought to go to Kumbh with respect, but when someone goes there with in poor health intentions, will certainly undergo if he tries to create chaos in Kumbh,” he stated.
“In contrast to you, now we have not tampered with religion. Throughout your tenure, the chief minister neither had the time to supervise nor assessment the occasion, which is why a non-Sanatani was appointed because the in-charge of Kumbh,” Yogi added.
He stated that he repeatedly took inventory of the preparations and reviewed Kumbh.
“However right here, I personally reviewed the Kumbh and proceed to take action. Because of this, not like in 2013, when guests witnessed chaos, corruption, and air pollution, the scenario is now a lot better. Again then, the Triveni Sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati had no clear water match for bathing. A transparent instance of this was the Prime Minister of Mauritius, who refused to take a dip,” he stated.
Akhilesh Yadav Hits Again At Yogi
Samajwadi Get together MP Akhilesh Yadav slammed Yogi for using “inappropriate” phrases within the Meeting whereas speaking about non secular occasion like Maha Kumbh.
“Using inappropriate statements displays that when negativity reaches its peak, it manifests in phrases with out regard for the dignity of time, place, or event. Whereas talking a few sacred and non secular occasion like Mahakumbh, the selection of phrases ought to align with the status and significance of the event. Those that have visited Mahakumbh a number of occasions but haven’t skilled any mental or non secular upliftment—who can presumably measure the depths of their sins and ethical downfall?” Akhilesh stated.
“To those that have been harm by such statements, I urge you to really feel sympathy moderately than anger in direction of such people,” he added.
… लेकिन महाकुंभ में जिन्होंने अपनों को तलाशा उन्हें न तो अपने उन परिवारवालों का नाम मृतकों की सूची में मिला, जो हमेशा के लिए खो गये और न ही खोया-पाया के रजिस्टर में।कुछ लोगों ने महाकुंभ में राजनीतिक अवसरवाद को तलाशा और उनको आत्मप्रचार का माध्यम मिला लेकिन उन्होंने अपनी… pic.twitter.com/PJi28TRqo4
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) February 24, 2025
Opposition’s Criticism Of Maha Kumbh
At the least 30 folks died on the Kumbh stampede within the early hours of January 29, whereas a number of others had been injured. On February 15, round 18 folks died after a stampede broke out on the New Delhi Railway Station. Over a dozen folks sustained accidents within the incident.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had labelled the Maha Kumbh as “Mrityu Kumbh” whereas reacting to the stampede deaths on the occasion.
Samajwadi Get together MP Jaya Bachchan had claimed that the water at Maha Kumbh is the “most polluted” as those that died within the stampede had been dumped within the river.
“The place is the water most contaminated proper now? It’s in Kumbh. Our bodies (of those that died within the stampede) have been thrown within the river due to which the water has been contaminated,” she had stated.
Get together chief Akhilesh Yadav had claimed that the Uttar Pradesh authorities had coined the time period “Maha” Kumbh to “waste cash” and there was “no such factor as Maha Kumbh”.
RJD chief Lalu Yadav had additionally weighed in on the Maha Kumbh and described the congregation, which has to date garnered over 60 crore devotees from throughout the globe, as “meaningless”.
“The Kumbh has no that means… It’s simply meaningless,” Lalu had stated, drawing criticism from Prime Minister Narendra Modi who stated that the RJD hated the Hindu religion and heritage.
