Congress, SP, BSP worked for own families, entire country is BJP's family: Yogi Adityanath

In run-up to by-elections next week in Uttar Presh, Chief Minister Yogi ityanath on Saturday slammed Congress, Samajwi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), stating that ir governments h worked for ir own families while BJP considered entire country as one family.

"For us, entire country is one family. But for Congress, SP and BSP, ir family is ir country, y can't see beyond that," he said while dressing a public rally in Malhani.

seven constituencies in state, including Malhani, are going on Assembly by-polls on vember 3, results of which will be declared on vember 10. BJP has fielded Maj Singh from constituency.

"When we came to power in 2017, we gave compensation to farmers for cyclone that came in 2015. Farmers did t get any compensation for two years. But w in case of any natural calamity we provide help within 24 hours," CM said.

He lambasted Congress, BSP and SP by saying, "y divided state in terms of castes, langus but did t work for poor. y never cared to provide electricity, home, toilets, jobs for poor. But we are making sure that benefits reach poor also."

"A small party worker in BJP can contest elections, provided person wants to serve people with honesty. Our aim is to win all seven seats that are going in by-polls," chief minister said furr.

He highlighted work done by state government as well as Centre, especially during times of COVID-19 pandemic and consequential lockdown.

"You might have seen work done by state as well as centre. Both governments worked in tandem during COVID-19 lockdown. state government took care of poor labourers in Jaunpur. Be it ir Corona kit, food packets, medical facilities, all reached m on time. State officials were working day in and day out for public," he said.

" state is developing at a brisk pace. We are working for everybody in society, except for mafia. y built large houses for mselves after torturing public. ir homes are being bulldozed w. But SP leers are shedding tears for m, as y care for mafia and t common people of state."

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By-elections in country

By-polls are being held for one Lok Sabha seat in Bihar, and 56 Assembly constituencies of which 28 seats are in Mhya Presh, eight in Gujarat, seven in Uttar Presh, two each in Jharkhand, Manipur, Karnataka, Nagaland, Odisha and one each in Haryana, Telangana and Chhattisgarh. Although by-polls are scheduled for vember 3, Manipur will go to polls for two seats on vember 7. by-elections have been scheduled simultaneously with Bihar assembly elections which is being conducted in three phases one of which was conducted October 28, while or two phases will be on vember 3 and vember 7, with result declaration on vember 10 along with by-poll results.

(With ANI inputs. Im credit: Yogi ityanath Twitter)

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