Lucknow, June 17 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and accused the CM of being out of touch with the issues affecting the people, particularly the weaver community.

Speaking at a press conference, Yadav alleged that weavers are exploited by middlemen, who take away their profits. He further alleged that the government has failed to support farmers and is purchasing less than 20% of the wheat crop.

The leader also criticised the government's handling of the dairy industry, stating that milk production has come to a halt and the first cow milk plant built has been shut down. The government has been accused of increasing inflation and unemployment. Yadav als...