Lucknow, July 10 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday gave a stern warning to anti-social and anti-national elements, saying his government is taking strict action against those indulging in such activities and will not allow them to divide the society.

Adityanath, who led the state government's 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0' campaign and planted saplings in Ayodhya, Azamgarh and Gorakhpur, was referring to the arrest of the Balrampur-based Jalaluddin Shah alias Chhaangur Baba, the alleged mastermind of illegal religious conversions.

Over 37.21 crore saplings were planted on Wednesday during a mega campaign even as the chief minister said the state, which faces heatwaves, has been progressing on the path of green waves.

"We apprehe...