Yogi Adityanath to remain boss in UP as party gears up for assembly polls
India TV NewsWords of appreciation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief J.P. Nadda have not only silenced the critics of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, but it also shows that he will be the choice of party leadership to lead in the next year's assembly polls. A senior party functionary of Uttar Pradesh told IANS that now all the doubts among cadres about the party's face in next year's assembly polls have been removed. "Recent moves of the party have shown that the central leadership have full faith in the Yogi Adityanath government and the BJP will contest the assembly polls under his leadership," he said. A senior party leader said that Prime Minister Modi and Nadda have also silenced the chief minister's criticism on the social engineering front by giving representation of different castes in organizational appointments made recently.