Gorakhpur, Sept. 16 -- Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticised the Uttar Pradesh government over the death of a medical student following a confrontation with cattle smugglers in Mauachapi village in Gorakhpur, saying the incident exposed the collapse of law and order in Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's assembly constituency.

Yadav claimed recurring crimes in CM Yogi Adityanath's constituency, including the killing of a businessman.

He said, "This is not the first incident that has happened in the assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath -- earlier too, a businessman had been killed by the Police in Gorakhpur. Injustice is happening on a large scale in Gorakhpur and the areas around it. This raises se...