India, Nov. 25 -- Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday reiterated his vow to visit other temples only after the completion of the Kedareshwar Mahadev Temple that his Samajwadi Party (SP) is building in his native Etawah district.

"With divine inspiration, upon the completion of the Shri Kedareshwar Mahadev Temple under construction in Etawah, I will visit other temples," he wrote in Hindi on X the day Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the 'Dharmdhwaja' (religious flag) at Ayodhya's Ram Temple. The flag hoisting marked the completion of the temple's construction five years after it began.

Yadav had said he would visit Ayodhya with his family only after the completion of the Kedareshwar Mahadev Temple, when Mod...