PM, Shah extend b’day greetings to CM

Lucknow: As CM Yogi Adityanath turned 54 on Friday, leaders from across the country extended their greetings to him.

In his birthday message on X, PM Modi wrote: “Heartiest birthday wishes to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Ji. His contribution to the progress of the state is commendable. He has consistently focused on improving the quality of life of the people and ensuring all-round development. I wish him a long and healthy life.”

Union home minister Amit Shah said under Yogi’s leadership, the double-engine govt in UP “is setting new benchmarks in good governance and public welfare.”

Defence minister Rajnath Singh, who was in Lucknow, said under Yogi, UP has achieved remarkable success in the fields of good governance, security, development, and public welfare. As a result of his firm resolve and tireless efforts, the state is progressing rapidly on the path of growth and prosperity.

BSP chief Mayawati also wished CM Yogi a long life and wrote on X: “Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Yogi Adityanath on his birthday today. I wish him a healthy life and long longevity.”

Union minister Nitin Gadkari, MP CM Mohan Yadav, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, BJP MPs Hema Malini and Ravi Kishan also extended birthday greetings to Yogi Adityanath.