War of controversial statements: 2014 Vs 2019

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath made a controversial remark about a Congress’s candidate as he launched his poll campaign in Uttar Prdaesh with a rally in Saharanpur. He fuelled a controversy during his speech as he went on to link Congress candidate Imran Masood to Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar. He called Imran “son-in-law” of the Pakistani terrorist.

While attacking the Congress party, Yogi went on to say: “Saharanpur has the son-in-law of Azhar Masood, who speaks his language.