‘Contest UP polls from Ayodhya’: Akhilesh Yadav dares CM Yogi Adityanath | India News

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<button type="button" class="ZW6JD " disabled="">Post Comment</button></p> <p class="swnca">Be respectful · <a href="https://www.indiatimes.com/termsandcondition" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="gkv0P">TOI community guidelines</a></p> </div> </div> <p><span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="11"/>“Ever since we announced our candidate, the BJP has been conducting survey after survey, and it is falling behind in every survey. We are hearing that they have not been able to find a new candidate for Ayodhya,” Akhilesh said.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="15"/>“If the chief minister, who makes tall claims, is so confident, he should contest the election from Ayodhya himself and prove it,” he said.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="17"/>Later, responding to questions from reporters about visiting the Ram temple, Akhilesh said he had earlier decided to do so after the completion of the Kedareshwar Dham temple in Etawah.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="19"/>“I had earlier resolved that after the completion of the Kedareshwar Dham, I would ask my party colleague Pawan Pandey to fix a date and we would all visit the Ram temple for darshan,” he said.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="21"/>The clarification comes amid BJP’s constant attack over his no visit to the Ram temple. The BJP has claimed that despite invitations, he has not offered prayers there owing to Muslim appeasement.</div> </div> <br /><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/contest-up-polls-from-ayodhya-akhilesh-yadav-dares-cm-yogi-adityanath/articleshow/134796086.cms">Source link </a></p> </div><!-- .entry-content /--> <div id="post-extra-info"> <div class="theiaStickySidebar"> <div class="single-post-meta post-meta clearfix"><span class="author-meta single-author with-avatars"><span class="meta-item meta-author-wrapper meta-author-1"> <span class="meta-author-avatar"> <a href="https://newsnation.aanest.com/author/narra3464gmail-com/"><img alt='Photo of NewsNation' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/459e39afcd9bda311c3d4907ffb0fcf0adbc15c4bc137ffbd763f5d6f17b9eb6?s=140&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/459e39afcd9bda311c3d4907ffb0fcf0adbc15c4bc137ffbd763f5d6f17b9eb6?s=280&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-140 photo' height='140' width='140' decoding='async'/></a> </span> <span class="meta-author"><a href="https://newsnation.aanest.com/author/narra3464gmail-com/" class="author-name tie-icon" title="NewsNation">NewsNation</a></span> <a href="mailto:narra3464@gmail.com" class="author-email-link" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" title="Send an email"> <span class="tie-icon-envelope" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="screen-reader-text">Send an email</span> </a> </span></span><span class="date meta-item tie-icon">3 hours ago</span><div class="tie-alignright"><span class="meta-comment tie-icon meta-item fa-before">0</span><span class="meta-views meta-item "><span class="tie-icon-fire" aria-hidden="true"></span> 0 </span><span class="meta-reading-time meta-item"><span class="tie-icon-bookmark" aria-hidden="true"></span> 1 minute read</span> </div></div><!-- .post-meta --> <div id="share-buttons-top" class="share-buttons share-buttons-top"> <div class="share-links icons-only share-rounded"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://newsnation.aanest.com/?p=35538" rel="external noopener nofollow" title="Facebook" target="_blank" class="facebook-share-btn " data-raw="https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u={post_link}"> <span class="share-btn-icon tie-icon-facebook"></span> <span class="screen-reader-text">Facebook</span> </a> <a href="https://x.com/intent/post?text=%E2%80%98Contest%20UP%20polls%20from%20Ayodhya%E2%80%99%3A%20Akhilesh%20Yadav%20dares%20CM%20Yogi%20Adityanath%20%7C%20India%20News&url=https://newsnation.aanest.com/?p=35538" rel="external noopener nofollow" title="X" target="_blank" class="twitter-share-btn " data-raw="https://x.com/intent/post?text={post_title}&url={post_link}"> <span class="share-btn-icon tie-icon-twitter"></span> <span class="screen-reader-text">X</span> </a> <a href="https://api.whatsapp.com/send?text=%E2%80%98Contest%20UP%20polls%20from%20Ayodhya%E2%80%99%3A%20Akhilesh%20Yadav%20dares%20CM%20Yogi%20Adityanath%20%7C%20India%20News%20https://newsnation.aanest.com/?p=35538" rel="external noopener nofollow" title="WhatsApp" target="_blank" class="whatsapp-share-btn " data-raw="https://api.whatsapp.com/send?text={post_title}%20{post_link}"> <span class="share-btn-icon tie-icon-whatsapp"></span> <span class="screen-reader-text">WhatsApp</span> </a> <a href="#" rel="external noopener nofollow" title="Print" target="_blank" class="print-share-btn " data-raw="#"> <span class="share-btn-icon tie-icon-print"></span> <span class="screen-reader-text">Print</span> </a> </div><!-- .share-links /--> </div><!-- .share-buttons /--> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> <script id="tie-schema-json" type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Article","dateCreated":"2026-10-08T22:35:19+05:30","datePublished":"2026-10-08T22:35:19+05:30","dateModified":"2026-10-08T22:35:19+05:30","headline":"‘Contest UP polls from Ayodhya’: Akhilesh Yadav dares CM Yogi Adityanath | India News","name":"‘Contest UP polls from Ayodhya’: Akhilesh Yadav dares CM Yogi Adityanath | India News","keywords":[],"url":"https:\/\/newsnation.aanest.com\/contest-up-polls-from-ayodhya-akhilesh-yadav-dares-cm-yogi-adityanath-india-news\/","description":"SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has said UP CM Yogi Adityanath should contest from Ayodhya. NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday challenged Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath","copyrightYear":"2026","articleSection":"India","articleBody":"\r\n SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has said UP CM Yogi Adityanath should contest from Ayodhya. NEW DELHI: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday challenged Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath to contest the upcoming assembly elections from Ayodhya. Akhilesh also said he would soon visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya along with SP leaders for darshan.Addressing a gathering at a Shrimad Bhagwat Katha organised by SP leader and former Ayodhya MLA Tej Narayan Pandey, also known as Pawan Pandey, Akhilesh claimed the BJP had conducted several surveys since the SP announced its candidate for the Ayodhya seat, reported news agency PTI.Share your thoughts in the commentsInsightfulAgreeDisagreeSkepticalConcerningPromisingWorth ReadingBig DevelopmentPost CommentBe respectful \u00b7 TOI community guidelines\"Ever since we announced our candidate, the BJP has been conducting survey after survey, and it is falling behind in every survey. We are hearing that they have not been able to find a new candidate for Ayodhya,\" Akhilesh said.\"If the chief minister, who makes tall claims, is so confident, he should contest the election from Ayodhya himself and prove it,\" he said.Later, responding to questions from reporters about visiting the Ram temple, Akhilesh said he had earlier decided to do so after the completion of the Kedareshwar Dham temple in Etawah.\"I had earlier resolved that after the completion of the Kedareshwar Dham, I would ask my party colleague Pawan Pandey to fix a date and we would all visit the Ram temple for darshan,\" he said.The clarification comes amid BJP's constant attack over his no visit to the Ram temple. 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