VARANASI, Aug. 29 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed officials to complete all the preparations related to Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam's proposed visit to Varanasi on September 11.

Soon after arriving in Varanasi on a two-day visit, CM reviewed projects and preparations for Ramgoolam's visit.

"Preparations related to welcome, security should be completed on time for the proposed visit of the Prime Minister of Mauritius so that a good message from Kashi goes to the global stage," he said.

Yogi instructed the departmental officers and engineers concerned to complete the ongoing projects in Varanasi on a war footing while ensuring quality.

Instructing police officers to rein in criminals, he said that the f...