U.P. govt. apprehends unrest on May 1, Yogi Adityanath tells officials to remain alert

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath told officials that although the situation was normal, there was a possibility of new attempts to create unrest. | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has warned of possible industrial unrest in the state around May 1 (Labor Day) and instructed district administrations to be on high alert.

The directive came days after a mass protest by industrial workers in Gautam Buddha Nagar district.

It was published – 23 April 2026 17:54 IST