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Whoever spoils Diwali celebrations will be behind bars, CM Yogi warns miscreants

Lucknow, Oct 15 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today warned that anyone attempting to disrupt Diwali celebrations in the state will end up behind bars.
“This is not a government that surrenders to rioters. Anyone attempting to disrupt the festival of joy will end up behind bars,” he warned, while asserting that all festivals over the past eight years - from Holi, Diwali, Eid, to Christmas and Guru Parva — have been celebrated in peace, harmony, and enthusiasm.
The Chief Minister distributed gas cylinder refill subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, terming it a Diwali gift for poor families.
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