Firebrand MP Yogi Adityanath to lead BJP in UP bypoll

Couple of days ago a video surfaced showing Adityanath exhorting Hindus to counter “love jihad”

August 29, 2014 03:03 am | Updated November 16, 2021 07:11 pm IST - NEW DELHI

In this January 23, 2014 photo, Narendra Modi and BJP MP Yogi Adityanath waves during a rally at Gorakhpur. Mr. Adityanath will be the BJP’s star campaigner for the crucial by-elections in Uttar Pradesh scheduled for September 13.

In this January 23, 2014 photo, Narendra Modi and BJP MP Yogi Adityanath waves during a rally at Gorakhpur. Mr. Adityanath will be the BJP’s star campaigner for the crucial by-elections in Uttar Pradesh scheduled for September 13.

Gorakhpur MP Yogi Adityanath will be BJP’s star campaigner for the crucial by-elections in Uttar Pradesh scheduled for September 13. He will lead the campaign along with State unit president Laxmikant Bajpai. The announcement comes a couple of days after a video surfaced showing Mr. Adityanath exhorting Hindus to counter the so-called “love jihad.”

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