On the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami, various political leaders across India, including Samajwadi Party (SP) Chief Akhilesh Yadav, participated in prayers and celebrations to mark the birth of Lord Krishna. Akhilesh Yadav offered prayers at the Radha Krishna temple in Lucknow, while other leaders such as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi extended their greetings to the nation, emphasizing messages of unity, prosperity, and dedication to Krishna’s teachings.
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- Akhilesh Yadav’s Participation: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav visited the Radha Krishna temple in Lucknow to offer prayers on Janmashtami.
- Aarti Ceremony: He actively participated in the aarti, celebrating the festival with traditional fervour and devotion.
- Greetings from Akhilesh Yadav: Yadav extended his Janmashtami wishes to the public through a poetic post on X, emphasizing Krishna’s blessings for everyone.
- Yogi Adityanath’s Prayers in Mathura: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also offered prayers at the Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura.
- Message from CM Yogi: Yogi Adityanath wished for happiness, prosperity, and strength for the people to contribute towards a developed India in his Janmashtami message.
- Poetic Tribute by CM Yogi: He posted a message on X, praising Lord Krishna’s virtues and wishing well-being for all beings.
- Madhya Pradesh CM’s ‘Gau-Seva’: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav performed ‘Gau-Seva’ in Bhopal to honour the festival, extending his good wishes for everyone’s fortune.
- President Murmu’s Message: President Droupadi Murmu greeted the nation on Janmashtami, urging citizens to embrace Krishna’s divine teachings for progress and prosperity.
- PM Modi’s Greetings: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished everyone a Happy Janmashtami and encouraged people to celebrate Krishna’s teachings.
- Rahul Gandhi’s Well Wishes: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi conveyed his heartfelt wishes for joy, happiness, and enthusiasm to all citizens on Janmashtami.
