After the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the temple town of Kashi appears to be waking up, as are Mathura, Vrindavan, Vindhyavasini Dham and Naimish Dham, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday.
There has been no communal riot in the State, he told the BJP's one-day state executive meeting in Lucknow and mentioned recent festivals to say that for the first time in the State the namaz on the last Friday before Eid was not held on roads.
Mr. Adityanath referred to the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple Corridor, to say one lakh devotees visit Kashi every day and the place is proving the significance of its name in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision.
