Is Yogi Adityanath Modi’s biggest mistake?

3,478 views · Published 10 December 2018 · 5:11 · Indexed 6 October 2026

Channel: ThePrint · 2018 · News & Politics

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The BJP appears to be relying on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to reinforce its hardline Hindutva narrative even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi projects himself as a vikas purush or the man for economic development.

The UP chief minister has become the BJP poster boy in election campaigns, turning up in states other than his own and making fiery, polarising speeches. The self-styled champion of Hindutva, has left many fellow seers fuming with his recent comments about Hanuman and his lack of dealing with the Bulandshahr killing has brought the ire of the public.

In this edition of Questions About____, ThePrint's Ruhi Tewari answers questions about Modi's plan to use Adityanath for the elections and whether it was the right to field him,

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