India, Aug. 1 -- The denial of extension to Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Manoj Kumar Singh IAS on July 31 exposed that all was not good between Yogi government in state and Modi government despite UP being double engine governments of BJP.

It was indeed a big jolt to UP CM Yogi Adityanath that his most trusted bureaucrat UP Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh was denied the extension. Yogi government kept waiting for the letter of approval of extension for powerful chief secretary Manoj Kumar Singh holding the charge various important departments in the state.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh were confident that central government would certainly send the letter of extension. That is why the bureaucracy kept wa...