Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav meets Modi

New Delhi, June 12: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday, June 12.

The meeting comes in the wake of repeated cases of rapes in Uttar Pradesh, most notoriously May 27 when two Dalit girls were gang-raped in Baduan. The Samajwadi Party led state government has been criticised over violence against women.

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri @yadavakhilesh called on the PM at 7, Race Course Road pic.twitter.com/77e8TlxnOI

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) June 12, 2014

IANS