Varanasi,

06 May (HS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached Varanasi on

Wednesday. When the Chief Minister's helicopter from Gorakhpur landed on the

helipad built in the police line, the Chief Minister was welcomed by the BJP

officials, public representatives and administrative officers already present

there. From the police line, the Chief Minister reached the house of Dr. Rajiv

Krishna, Professor of Economics of Uday Pratap College, located in Bada Lalpur,

in a convoy of vehicles under tight security and attended the auspicious

ceremony. Here, after talking to the family members for some time, the Chief

Minister congratulated them and blessed the women and children. After this, a

group photo was also taken with them.

After

this, he reached Kalbhairav temple for darshan and pujan. After the darshan

and pujan in the temple as per the rituals, the Chief Minister also performed

the aarti of Baba. After the darshan and pujan at Kalbhairav temple, the

Chief Minister also performed the puja at Shri Kashi Vishwanath temple as per

the Vedic rituals. After anointing the holy Jyotirlinga of Baba, he prayed for

the well-being of the country and the state. On this occasion, State Cabinet

Minister Anil Rajbhar, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Stamp and

Court Registration Fees Ravindra Jaiswal, Minister of State (Independent Charge)

for AYUSH and Food Security Dr Dayashankar Mishra 'Dayalu', MLC Hansraj

Vishwakarma, MLC Dharmendra Singh, former Minister and City South MLA Dr

Neelkanth Tiwari, Cantt MLA Saurabh Srivastava, Pindra MLA Dr Awadhesh Singh

were also present.

It

is noteworthy that the Chief Minister was scheduled to visit Kashi on Tuesday

evening. However, his visit was cancelled due to a delay in the Shikshamitra

cheque distribution program in Gorakhpur. In view of the Chief Minister's

arrival in the city, extensive security arrangements have been made, with the

venue and route of his visit declared a no-fly zone. BJP workers lined the

roadside to welcome the Chief Minister as he traveled from the police line to

Badalpur. Near the Natiniya Dai Temple, workers showered flowers on the Chief

Minister's vehicle.

Chief

Minister Yogi showered love on a child: After visiting the Kaal Bhairav

temple, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath showered love on a small child. Seeing

his simple and affectionate demeanor, people chanted Har Har Mahadev.

The Chief Minister also inquired about the well-being of shopkeepers along the

temple road. He also blessed the children.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi