Times of Islamabad

Pakistan phobia: Indian BJP extremist Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath mentions Pakistan 8 times in 48 seconds

Pakistan phobia: Indian BJP extremist Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath mentions Pakistan 8 times in 48 seconds

*New Delhi: *Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi AdityanathlinkPakistan eight times in 48 seconds during a campaign rally for the BJP inwest Delhi Monday.

Amid chants of Jai Shri Ram, Adityanath accused Delhi Chief Minister ArvindKejriwal of speaking “Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s language” overthe scrapping of Article 370, a move that withdrew the special status givento Jammu & Kashmir.

“*Aapne dekha hoga kaise inn logon ki saant-ghaant hai*… Kashmir *mein *370 *kemudde par*, Arvind Kejriwal Imran Khan ke swar mein swar milate the na…Aapne suna hoga uss dauran (You must have seen their partnership on 370…Arvind Kejriwal used to speak in the same voice as Imran Khan on Article370. You must have heard it).”

“*Ab jab *Delhi mein chunav ho rahein hai toh Arvind Kejriwal ke paksh maikaun bayaan de raha hai? Pakistan ke mantri (Now when elections are takingplace in Delhi, who is speaking in favour of Arvind Kejriwal? It is theministers of Pakistan),” he said, referring to Pakistan minister FawadChaudhry’s tweetlink exhortingIndians to defeat PM Narendra Modi.

In his tweet, Hussain had said Modi was “under pressure” because of theupcoming Delhi elections. The post drew a sharp rebuke from Kejriwallink,who has also backed the central government’s decision to scrap Article 370,the Print had reported.