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Akhilesh Yadav slams Dhirendra Shastri, calls for restrictions on his entry into Uttar Pradesh

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Akhilesh Yadav slams Dhirendra Shastri, calls for restrictions on his entry into Uttar Pradesh

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Politics over religious events is heating up ahead of the UP Assembly elections. Akhilesh Yadav demanded a ban on Dhirendra Shastri's proposed Katha performances in Uttar Pradesh, citing his comments on Lord Krishna.

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is openly opposing Dhirendra Shastri, the head priest of Bageshwar Dham, who has been embroiled in controversy for comparing Lord Ram and Krishna. Akhilesh even expressed his desire that the saint should not be allowed to enter Uttar Pradesh. In fact, several Ram Kathas by Dhirendra Shastri are scheduled in Uttar Pradesh before the assembly elections. There is political buzz that these events could benefit the BJP. Watch …

·Bhopal, India
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SP President Akhilesh Yadav has expressed his displeasure over the controversial remarks on Lord Shri Ram and Shri Krishna and has launched a scathing attack on Pandit Dhirendra Shastri.

·India
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Hindustan Times broke the news in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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