Modi reaches Lucknow,Maurya, Sharma take oath as Deputy CMs

Lucknow, March 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here by a special IAF plane to attend the swearing in of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his cabinet.

He was received by Governor Ram Naik as well as Home Minister Rajnath Singh among others.

Phoolpur MP Keshav Prasad Maurya was on Sunday sworn in as one of the two Deputy Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh.



Maurya, who is also the state Bharatiya Janata Party chief, took oath immediately after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Lucknow Mayor Dinesh Sharma was also sworn in as a Deputy Chief Minister.