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India: Uttar Pradesh state chief minister’s official residence undergoes voodoo magic like holy purification rituals before he moves in

21 March 2017

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Seven priests on 20 March 2017] performed rituals for several hours and tried to correct "Vaastu dosh" at the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister’s official residence (that is paid for by secular state’s money) before Yogi Adityanath steps in. The ritual involved 10 litres of milk and a religious prayer was done at 5 Kalidas Marg in the evening. see news reports

Gorakhpur priests ‘purify’ CM Yogi Adityanath’s bungalow

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/gorakhpur-priests-purify-cm-yogi-adityanaths-bungalow-4578180/

When saints perform cleansing rituals at the official abode of Adityanath

Yogi Adityanath is expected to enter the premises only at an auspicious moment.

http://www.business-standard.com/article/politics/when-saints-perform-cleansing-rituals-at-the-official-abode-of-adityanath-117032000688_1.html