Lucknow, June 28 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday accused a section of politicians of resorting to caste divisions for survival.

"Those who once bowed before mafias and mortgaged power are now trying to divide society along caste lines," he said, addressing a gathering at Lok Bhavan on Bhamashah Jayanti and Vyapari Kalyan Diwas.

" Earlier, they extorted money in the name of jobs. Now, they are trying to divide society in the name of caste. That is why I say: 'Batoge toh katoge, ek rahoge toh nek rahoge'," the chief minister asserted.

Adityanath called upon society to rise above caste divisions and embrace the ideals of Bhamashah, the legendary figure known for his unwavering patriotism, sacrifice and support to Maharana Pr...