Addressing a press conference held at his official residence, Yogi Adityanath expressed optimism about the outcome of the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, and stressed the enthusiasm among voters towards the extension of Prime Minister Modi's decade-long tenure.



The Chief Minister said that people have taken the lead in exposing the lies of the opposition parties. "Voters are supporting the BJP and its allies and reposing their trust in the ruling alliance," he said.



Responding to a question, he attributed the recent violence in non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled states to what he called "the result of appeasement politics".



Yogi Adityanath described incidents like clashes during Ram Navami and Holi celebrations in West Bengal and other non-BJP ruled areas as provocative actions against the majority population."The attack on the Ram Navami procession in West Bengal is a matter of concern and at the same time it sends a message to the people that a state government which cannot ensure the safety of a peaceful procession is unable to guarantee the safety of women and citizens at large. , "They said.



Yogi Adityanath urged voters to give a befitting lesson to the opposition party which compromises the safety of citizens with their votes.



The Chief Minister said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts were instrumental in facilitating the homecoming of Lord Ram after a gap of 500 years. He also mentioned the deep connection between Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh, as Chhattisgarh is the ancestral home of Kaushalya, the mother of Lord Shri Ram.Describing Chhattisgarh as the maternal birthplace of Lord Ram and a dear place for the followers of Sanatan Dharma, he emphasized on the widespread anticipation among the people in Uttar Pradesh and the entire country.



Yogi Adityanath urged citizens to express their gratitude through their votes for the government's efforts in upholding the Indian ethos and taking forward welfare schemes for the underprivileged.



He saw the upcoming democratic processes as an opportunity for citizens to show appreciation for Modi's leadership and contribute to the country's progress.