Remove encroachments, punish bullies as per law: CM Yogi to officials

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to immediately free encroached land belonging to the poor and warned of strict action against those exploiting the weak, reaffirming his government’s resolve to uphold justice and fairness.

Interacting with citizens during the Janata Darshan at Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur, the Chief Minister listened to grievances from around 200 people outside the Mahant Digvijaynath Smriti Auditorium.

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Many complaints centered on land encroachments by bullies, prompting Yogi to instruct police to act against land grabbers and restore the land to rightful owners as well as to ensure such incidents are not repeated.

During the Janta Darshan, a woman complained about land being occupied by local bullies. Taking immediate cognizance of the matter, CM Yogi directed the police and administrative officers to take swift action.

He further directed officials to dispose of all applications with urgency, transparency, and fairness, assuring people that no injustice would be tolerated under his government.

Apart from land disputes, several individuals sought financial help for medical treatment. The Chief Minister assured them of full support, asking officers to promptly prepare treatment cost estimates and forward them for government assistance. He stressed that all revenue and police-related matters must be handled impartially, with special sensitivity toward victims.

The Janata Darshan also turned into a warm interaction with families as CM Yogi blessed children, inquired about their studies, encouraged them to work hard, and distributed chocolates. Urging parents to prioritize education, he assured that schooling, books, and facilities are provided free of cost.