Akhilesh’s ‘Shami’ taunt at Yogi: ‘Has cricketer’s name also been changed?’

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath for mentioning cricketer Mohammed Shami’s alleged holy dip at Maha Kumbh. Yadav’s jab was a response to Adityanath’s ongoing initiative of renaming old Mughal and British era names of locations since taking office in 2017.

​Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized UP CM Yogi Adityanath for mentioning cricketer Mohammed Shami’s alleged holy dip at Maha Kumbh. Yadav’s jab was a response to Adityanath’s ongoing initiative of renaming old Mughal and British era names of locations since taking office in 2017.