Lucknow, Feb. 18 -- Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Yadav on Tuesday condemned the government on the deaths during the Mahakumbh stampede and demanded the government to resign stating that the money had been misused by them for PR.

Speaking to the media, Yadav said "Government's money has been misused for PR, such a government should resign. There is no mention of 144 years anywhere in the scriptures."

Meanwhile, SP leaders protested in front of the legislative assembly against deaths at Mahakumbh due to the stampede.

Notably, one Samajwadi party leader, while condemning the government, symbolically got the 'ashes' of the government's ethics.

"The Uttar Pradesh government organised the Mahakumbh, but there was so much mismanagement tha...