CM Yogi visits Kairana, is it a move to restore ''Exodus of Hindu families' issue of 2017

  • UP CM Yogi Adityanath visited Kairana district today, which is located in the western part of UP.
  • The place was highlighted for the alleged exodus of Hindu families from the area due to local Muslim criminal gangs ahead of the 2017 assembly elections.
  • Letting you know, In 2017, BJP used this issue extensively in its campaign for the elections as Kairana has a 50 % Muslim population.
  • CM Yogi's visit to the place can be seen as an attempt by the BJP to restore the issue ahead of the 2022 assembly elections.
  • The issue was first brought up in 2016 by Divangat Hukum Singh, who was 7 time MLA from the Kairana seat.