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UP: Yogi hints at changing name of Azamgarh to Aryangarh

UP: Yogi hints at changing name of Azamgarh to Aryangarh

Lucknow, Nov 13(UNI) With the assembly elections round the corner, the Uttar Pradesh government may go for a change in the name of another district, and this time it is Azamgarh – the parliamentary constituency of Akhilesh Yadav, it was reported on Saturday.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hinted regarding this while addressing a public meeting at Azamgarh on Friday when he said: "Azamgarh had an identity crisis during the previous regimes...the residents of the districts were not given rooms in hotels and inns as the district was famous for harbouring terrorists...we have changed that...now a university is coming up here, it appears that Azamgarh will now certainly become Aryangarh,"
CM Yogi Adityanath said this in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the dias.

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