Pigs found dirt, vultures got dead bodies: Yogi Adityanath's scathing jibe at Maha Kumbh critics

Yogi Adityanath has strongly defended the Maha Kumbh Mela's arrangements, accusing opposition leaders of lacking faith and vision. He emphasized the event's role in promoting unity and criticized past administrations for mismanaging the festival.

Sharp Criticism of Opposition

Yogi Adityanath targeted opposKumbh has been well-organizedkhilesh Yadav, for their criticism of the Maha Kumbh arrangements. He noted that in 2013, under Yadav's leadership, a non-Sanatani was appointed to oversee the event, leading to chaos and corruption. Adityanath contrasted this with the current administration's focus on ensuring a smooth and spiritual experience for devotees.

Message of Unity and Faith

Adityanath emphasized that the Maha Kumbh Mela is a symbol of unity, where people from all walks of life come together. He highlighted that the event provides something for everyone, from spiritual fulfillment to economic opportunities. The chief minister praised the current arrangements, stating that devotees have received clean facilities and a sense of divine connection.

Past Mismanagement vs. Current Success

Adityanath criticized the 2013 Kumbh under Akhilesh Yadav's government, citing issues of corruption and pollution. He noted that the water quality was so poor that even foreign dignitaries refused to take a holy dip. In contrast, the current Maha Kumbh has been well-organized, reflecting the government's commitment to preserving faith and cultural heritage.