Ghazipur, June 24 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said that Ghazipur has now become a 'mafia-free' district.

"Along with this transformation, the district is reaping the benefits of modern infrastructure," he added.

The CM announced a slew of development projects for Ghazipur, and responding to the demands of public representatives, he approved the proposal for the Andhau-Chaukiya bypass, stating that it will boost development and help resolve traffic issues.

He also mentioned that a Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been sought for corridor construction connecting Chitnath Ghat and Collector Ghat to Ghazipur, and action will soon follow.

The development process in the district will continue uninterrupted, he affi...