Back from Delhi, Yogi Adityanath goes into ruckus with BJP’s top brass in UP

Party sources said Uttar Pradesh’s nominated Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a meeting with senior party leaders on Monday and discussed government formation among other issues. Adityanath created a ruckus at his official residence, 5, Kalidas Marg, soon after returning from Delhi after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP President JP Nadda, among others.

Party leaders who attended the meeting of the nominated chief ministers here included deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, BJP state president Swatantra Dev Singh, party organization in-charge of UP Radha Mohan Singh and senior party leader Sunil Bansal. Sources said that apart from the formation of his government, hinting at taking oath after Holi on March 18, the party’s top state officials also discussed the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections for its 26 vacant seats with the electoral college of local bodies. of, the sources said. ,