Gorakhpur, April 5 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reiterated his commitment to a zero-tolerance policy against crime and criminals, stating that goons and mafia will not be allowed to flourish on the soil of the state.

"Wherever their place is, they will be sent there," he warned.

CM Adityanath said, "The days of riots, curfews, chaos and looting in the state are over." He added that today there is a guarantee of safety for traders and women in Uttar Pradesh. The government is working with full commitment to ensure ease of living and a bright future for every citizen.

The CM was addressing a ceremony held on the roof of the newly constructed multilevel parking complex at Amar Balidani Bandhu Singh Park near Ghantaghar. ...