Lucknow, 7 May (HS): Amidst the hectic schedule of Lok Sabha elections, on the occasion of his birthday, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya visited and worshiped at Dakshinmukhi Hanuman Temple located in Hazratganj.

After having darshan, the priest of the temple blessed Keshav Prasad Maurya by giving him Angavastra, Prasad and flowers. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad thanked the BJP workers, well-wishers and representatives of various organizations who wished him on the occasion of his birthday.

Jal Shakti Minister Swatantradev Singh, who wished him on his birthday, also shared his old photo with Keshav Prasad Maurya. Seeing this, the Deputy Chief Minister thanked Swatantradev Singh. Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi, Minister of State Satish Sharma, Minister Dara Singh Chauhan, Minister Nand Gopal Nandi, Minister Ashish Patel and all the ministers in the Uttar Pradesh government and BJP state president Bhupendra Singh. Chaudhary, Organization General Secretary Dharampal Singh and other officials also wished him on his birthday.

Yuva Morcha workers gave their best wishes to the Deputy Chief Minister by giving him a flower bunch and on this Keshav Prasad Maurya garlanded the youth workers and asked them to give their full strength in the elections. The Deputy Chief Minister also called upon the youth workers to burn the Lanka of the opposition like Lord Hanuman, supreme devotee of Lord Shri Ram.

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