No objection in being referred to as 'Poster Boy of Hindutva': Yogi Adityanath to Zee News

On Saturday, UP CM Yogi Adityanath interacted with Zee News and WION editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary. In a freewheeling interview, the UP CM talked about a host of issues. He said that he had no objection in being referred to as ‘poster boy of Hindutva’ and that he was not in the race to become PM even later.

He said that BJP will get more seats than 2014 and get 51% votes. 

Highlights from the interview:

* I have no objection in being referred to as 'Poster Boy' of Hindutva: UP CM Adityanath

* I'm not in the race for the post of the prime minister in future: UP CM Adityanath 

* Every challenge for me is an opportunity: UP CM Adityanath 

* We are not here for power but to serve public: UP CM Adityanath 

* BJP will win more seats than 2014 by getting 51 per cent votes in this election: UP CM Adityanath 

* Some people are questioning PM's caste while others are blaming EVM: UP CM Adityanath 

* Those who never go to the temple are now frequently going to the temple: UP CM Adityanath 

* This election one needs to think out of mind: UP CM Adityanath 

*All those who are in favour of development and security will surely vote for BJP: UP CM Adityanath 

* Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is not a challenge for us: UP CM Adityanath 

*  No riots have been recorded in UP in last 2 years: UP CM Adityanath 

* We want Congress to join SP and BSP alliance: UP CM Adityanath 

* BJP will win more than 74 seats in Uttar Pradesh: UP CM Adityanath 

* Some people in India want to increase corruption and dishonesty in the name of caste: UP CM Adityanath 

* I feel proud of being a Hindu: UP CM Adityanath 

* Without any discrimination we have provided jobs, houses and gas connections to everyone: UP CM Adityanath 

*Opposition's attitude towards PM Modi is not right: UP CM Adityanath 

* All the credit of development in India goes to PM Modi: UP CM Adityanath 

*  People have started giving respect to country's civilisation and culture because of PM Modi: UP CM Adityanath 

* In 2014 people knew only Narendra Modi's name but now they know his name as well as his work: UP CM Adityanath