Yogi Adityanath named as BJP’s new Uttar Pradesh chief minister

 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday elected Yogi Adityanath as the new chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in a decision taken at the legislative party meeting in Lucknow. The party also elected its state president Keshav Parsad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, mayor of Lucknow, to be deputy chief ministers of the state.