PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 11 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that those who claim to champion secularism are silent on the violence in Bangladesh.

He cautioned that dividing society on caste or religious lines could lead to complete destruction, citing the unrest in the neighbouring country.

He was addressing a gathering during the 726th birth anniversary celebrations of Ramanandacharya at the Magh Mela.

Taking a swipe at the Opposition, he said, "Their mouths seem sealed-no candle marches, no protests. In the name of secularism, these forces are working tirelessly to weaken Hindu Dharma. This is a warning for us too." Those dividing society can never be its well-wishers, he added.

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