LUCKNOW, India — Samajwadi Party National President Akhilesh Yadav on Friday leveled severe allegations against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, accusing the state government of misusing public funds worth ₹7,000 crore on image-building exercises.
लेखक: Praveen Yadav
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