Yogi Adityanath: 'Do not view Ayodhya Verdict as a win or a loss'

Ahead of the Supreme Court's verdict in the Ayodhya land dispute, security measures have been tightened with special security arrangments being made in Ayodhya and the state of Uttar Pradesh. The office of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday issued a statement and appealed everyone to maintain peace and harmony throughout the state. 

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'Strict action against anybody who goes against the law'- UP CM

“The CM also assured that the Administration is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of the people,” Yogi Adityanath said. The statement also warned that strict action will be taken against anybody who tries to go against the law.

The statement read, “In view of the possible verdict given by the Supreme Court in relation to the Ayodhya case, there is an appeal to the people of the state to not view the verdict as win or loss of anyone. It is our responsibility to maintain a peaceful and congenial environment in the state and, not pay attention to any rumors that are being spread. The Chief Minister has also assured that the Administration is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of the people and strict action will be taken against any person or persons who will go against the law.”

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