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'Glorifying invaders act of treason': UP CM Yogi Adityanath amid Aurangzeb row

IndiaTimes Thursday, 20 March 2025 ()
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath labelled endorsing invaders like Aurangzeb as treason, emphasizing respect for India's cultural heritage. His remarks follow the controversy over the Mughal emperor's tomb removal in Maharashtra, amid violent clashes in Nagpur where thirty-three police personnel were injured, and fifty arrests were made.
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