UP CM, Rahul to visit Gorakhpur tomorrow

August 18, 2017 18:37

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will be on a visit to Gorakhpur tomorrow.

"The chief minister will be here on a day's visit to inaugurate 'Swachch Uttar Pradesh - Swasthya Uttar Pradesh campaign' which will be carried out between August 20-25 in all the districts," BJP spokesman of the region Satyendra Sinha said.

The chief minister will launch the campaign from Andhiyari Bagh locality and will also tour encephalitis and flood-affected areas, he said.

Gandhi will also arrive tomorrow in connection with the death of children in the BRD medical college hospital, Congress district unit president Sayed Jamal said.

Till yesterday, the death toll in the BRD hospital since August 7 was 71 due to various causes including encephalitis.

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