Kolkata, April 22 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday addressed a public gathering in Kolkata's Jorasanko Assembly area, drawing comparisons between governance in Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal while campaigning for the party's candidate ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections.

Addressing the gathering, Yogi Adityanath said, "The lawlessness that we're witnessing here is similar to the lawlessness that existed in Uttar Pradesh before 2017... today, there is no unrest in UP... There's a celebration everywhere... Today, the people of UP are living in a new era of 'Ram Rajya'."

He further added, "There is only one voice, one slogan in UP: We will not allow the cow to be slaughtered, nor will we allow Hindus to be di...