Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Yogi Adityanath accuses opposition of creating anarchy
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath accused the opposition parties, Congress and Samajwadi Party, of trying to create anarchy in the country with foreign funding.
This comes after opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav, led a sit-in protest outside the Prime Minister's residence in Delhi.
The police forcibly removed them and detained them before releasing them later.
Adityanath claimed that the opposition is misleading students to create disorder.
The BJP views the protest as anti-national and irresponsible, while the Congress claims their leaders were humiliated by the police.
Both parties held separate protests in Lucknow, but were stopped by heavy police deployment.
Yogi Adityanath accuses opposition of creating anarchy with foreign funding.
Opposition leaders protest outside PM's residence over exam paper leaks.
Police forcibly remove and detain protest leaders, later releasing them.
BJP calls Congress protest anti-national and irresponsible.
Congress claims their leaders were humiliated by the police.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Akhilesh Yadav
- What
- Accusations of creating anarchy and misleading students, protests over exam paper leaks
- When
- Wednesday, following a sit-in protest on Tuesday
- Where
- Delhi and Lucknow
- Why
- Opposition demanding resignation of Education Minister over exam paper leaks; government accusing opposition of creating disorder
Opposition's View
Government's View
Protest at PM's Residence
Opposition's View
The opposition led a sit-in protest to demand the resignation of the Education Minister over exam paper leaks.
Government's View
The government views the protest as irresponsible and anti-national, compromising national security.
Use of Foreign Funding
Opposition's View
No direct statement from the opposition on this accusation.
Government's View
The government accuses the opposition of using foreign funding to create anarchy and divide the country.
Treatment of Protesters
Opposition's View
The opposition claims that their leaders were humiliated and ill-treated by the police.
Government's View
The government maintains that the police acted to maintain law and order.
- Protest Leaders
- Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Akhilesh Yadav
- Location of Protest
- Outside Prime Minister's residence, Delhi
- Accusations by Yogi Adityanath
- Creating anarchy with foreign funding, misleading students
- Police Action
- Protesters forcibly removed, detained, and later released
- BJP's Response
- Alleged Congress protest was anti-national and irresponsible