<p>Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday termed All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asauddin Owaisi an 'agent' of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and warned of stern action if he (Owaisi) tried to incite communal violence in the state.</p>.<p>Addressing party workers at Kanpur, Adityanath again stoked controversy by raking up '<em>abbajaan</em>' (father in Urdu) apparently referring to the alleged appeasement policy adopted by the rival political parties during their stints in the state.</p>.<p>"Earlier communal riots used to happen every third-fourth day but now UP has become a riot free state... I want to warn the disciples of <em>abbajaan</em> and <em>chachajaan </em>that the state government knows very well how to deal with the trouble mongers,'' he said.</p>.<p>''Owaisi is acting as an SP agent... he is trying to incite communal passion,'' he added. Adityanath was apparently referring to Owaisi's reported statement saying that a new 'Shaheen Bagh' would emerge if the centre brought NPR and NRC. </p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/both-sp-bjp-taking-credit-for-work-planned-by-previous-bsp-govt-mayawati-1053725.html" target="_blank">Both SP, BJP taking credit for work planned by previous BSP govt: Mayawati</a> </strong></p>.<p>Earlier also Adityanath had, while addressing a public meeting at Kushinagar district a few days back, said that before 2017 those who used the word '<em>abbajaan</em>' used to digest all the ration, which was meant for poor people.</p>.<p>The chief minister had also called the SP patron Mulayam Singh Yadav as the SP president, Akhilesh Yadav's '<em>abbajaan</em>'. Adityanath's jibe came when his attention was drawn to Akhilesh's remarks that he (Akhilesh) was a ''more devout'' Hindu than the BJP leaders.</p>.<p>''If it is so then why did his (Akhilesh)<em> abbajaan</em> declare that even a bird would not be able to enter Ayodhya?'' Adityanath had said while referring to the assertion of Mulayam, who was then the chief minister of UP, when the <em>karsevaks</em> threatened to demolish the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1990.</p>.<p>A furious Akhilesh had warned Adityanath to be careful in his choice of words. ''The CM should be careful in choosing his words... I will too start saying things about him (Adityanath) if he does not stop,'' he had said. </p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday termed All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asauddin Owaisi an 'agent' of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and warned of stern action if he (Owaisi) tried to incite communal violence in the state.</p>.<p>Addressing party workers at Kanpur, Adityanath again stoked controversy by raking up '<em>abbajaan</em>' (father in Urdu) apparently referring to the alleged appeasement policy adopted by the rival political parties during their stints in the state.</p>.<p>"Earlier communal riots used to happen every third-fourth day but now UP has become a riot free state... I want to warn the disciples of <em>abbajaan</em> and <em>chachajaan </em>that the state government knows very well how to deal with the trouble mongers,'' he said.</p>.<p>''Owaisi is acting as an SP agent... he is trying to incite communal passion,'' he added. Adityanath was apparently referring to Owaisi's reported statement saying that a new 'Shaheen Bagh' would emerge if the centre brought NPR and NRC. </p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/national-politics/both-sp-bjp-taking-credit-for-work-planned-by-previous-bsp-govt-mayawati-1053725.html" target="_blank">Both SP, BJP taking credit for work planned by previous BSP govt: Mayawati</a> </strong></p>.<p>Earlier also Adityanath had, while addressing a public meeting at Kushinagar district a few days back, said that before 2017 those who used the word '<em>abbajaan</em>' used to digest all the ration, which was meant for poor people.</p>.<p>The chief minister had also called the SP patron Mulayam Singh Yadav as the SP president, Akhilesh Yadav's '<em>abbajaan</em>'. Adityanath's jibe came when his attention was drawn to Akhilesh's remarks that he (Akhilesh) was a ''more devout'' Hindu than the BJP leaders.</p>.<p>''If it is so then why did his (Akhilesh)<em> abbajaan</em> declare that even a bird would not be able to enter Ayodhya?'' Adityanath had said while referring to the assertion of Mulayam, who was then the chief minister of UP, when the <em>karsevaks</em> threatened to demolish the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in 1990.</p>.<p>A furious Akhilesh had warned Adityanath to be careful in his choice of words. ''The CM should be careful in choosing his words... I will too start saying things about him (Adityanath) if he does not stop,'' he had said. </p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>