Lucknow,

03 May (HS): World Press Freedom Day is observed across the world on May 3 as a

reminder to governments to uphold their commitment to press freedom and for

media workers to reflect on professional ethics. Yogi Adityanath, the Chief

Minister of Uttar Pradesh, greeted all journalists on World Press Freedom Day

2026.

Message

of Impartiality: CM Yogi underlined the need of journalists' impartiality,

bravery, and independence in promoting democracy and leading society.

Encouraging

Responsibility: He urged the media to continue fulfilling their tasks with full

devotion in order to support democracy. The Chief Minister's statement is part

of a larger, yearly global celebration on May 3 that emphasizes the value of an

independent press.

UP

CM remarked in a post on X, “Heartfelt congratulations to all esteemed

journalist colleagues on 'World Press Freedom Day'. Your impartiality, fearlessness,

and independence always work to strengthen democracy and give new direction to

society. May you continue to fulfill your responsibilities with complete

dedication—best wishes galore.”

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi