Pilibhit, June 29 -- Launching a scathing attack on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday accused the Leader of Opposition in Uttar Pradesh Assembly of ignoring Pilibhit while focusing only on his political bastion of Saifai.

CM Yogi alleged that the Samajwadi Party neither had the time nor the intent to understand the hardships of the poor, claiming that development under the previous governemnt was confined to Saifai while districts like Pilibhit remained neglected.

Taking a swipe at the SP chief's lifestyle and contrasting it with the BJP government's development narrative, Yogi said, "If one wakes up at noon, gets ready by 2 PM, and heads to the gym at 5 PM, where is the time or...