Fact check: Is UP govt renaming Yamuna Expressway after former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
Zee News
Reports suggest that PM Modi is likely to rename Yamuna Expressway after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on November 25.
New Delhi: Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government is likely to rename the Yamuna Expressway after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, suggest media reports. The political slugfest over expressways in UP can really intensify in the coming days with this development.
According to a report in Livehindustan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to rename Yamuna Expressway and make a formal announcement on November 25, at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Noida International Airport in Jewar.
Meanwhile, UP chief minister's office has denied any proposal to change the name of the expressway.