Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath honored former Chief Minister Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna on his death anniversary by garlanding his statue at Yojana Bhawan. Cabinet Minister Swatantradev Singh, Mayor Sushma Kharkwal, Prayagraj MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra, and others were also present at the event.
In remembrance, CM Yogi wrote on X, “On the occasion of the death anniversary of the renowned freedom fighter and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, late Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Ji, I pay humble tribute and respect to his memories.”
प्रख्यात स्वतंत्रता संग्राम सेनानी एवं उत्तर प्रदेश के पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री स्व. हेमवती नंदन बहुगुणा जी की पुण्यतिथि के अवसर पर उन्हें विनम्र श्रद्धांजलि एवं उनकी स्मृतियों को कोटि-कोटि नमन! pic.twitter.com/Kivwi8PUl9
— Yogi Adityanath (मोदी का परिवार) (@myogiadityanath) March 17, 2024
Bahuguna, a Congress leader, served as the CM of Uttar Pradesh in 1973.
Additionally, CM Yogi Adityanath urged voters nationwide to participate actively in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, which will be held in 7 phases. He expressed his support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the hashtag #PhirEkBaarModiSarkar.
While the general elections will be conducted in 7 phases for 543 seats across the country, voting for 80 seats in Uttar Pradesh will also occur in all 7 phases. Nominations for the first phase will start on March 27, with voting scheduled for April 19. The final phase of nominations will be on May 14, followed by voting on June 1. The election results are expected to be announced on June 4.