The New UP CM Has a Track Record of Controversial Statements

New Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been a loose cannon in the past with his controversial speeches

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Yogi Adityanath, the new Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. (Photo: <b>The Quint</b>)
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Yogi Adityanath, the newly appointed CM of Uttar Pradesh, has been the pivot of many controversies. Be it speaking about revenge-killing of Muslims, placing Ganesh idols in mosques or comparing Shah Rukh Khan to Hafiz Saeed, he has never been shy of contentious remarks.

Here is a list of controversies that got Yogi Adityanath the limelight.

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Published: 19 Mar 2017,07:33 PM IST

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