IN PHOTOS: Yogi Adityanath celebrates Diwali by sharing sweets with sanitation workers, boatmen

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday appealed to people to help those who can't afford to light lamps or buy sweets on Diwali, says officials. (PIC/ PTI)

Updated On: 2025-10-20 02:58 PM IST

Compiled by : Tarun Verma

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributes sweets among sanitation workers and boatmen on the occasion of Diwali, in Ayodhya district

Following the grand Deepotsav celebrations, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visits the Hanumangarhi temple in Ayodhya on Monday morning, where he performed rituals and offered prayers for the prosperity and well-being of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday appeals people to help those who can't afford to light lamps or buy sweets on Diwali, officials said

Visiting a colony of the Nishad community in Ayodhya's Abhiramdas ward, Adityanath says a grand Deepotsav is organised to take forward this "memory of Tretaa Yug"

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath interacts with a child while distributing gifts in Ayodhya

Following these events, Ayodhya witnesses a spectacle on Sunday evening as Deepotsav 2025 illuminated the holy city with 26,17,215 lamps, marking the ninth edition of the grand celebration, officials said

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