The Mahakumbh Mela, a once-in-12-years celestial event, holds immense spiritual and cultural significance for millions of devotees from across the globe.
Attacking Congress, he said that they worked to give constitutionally backward class reservation to Muslims.
The proposed auditorium will be named "Dhartiputra Mulayam Singh Yadav Samvad Bhawan".
On Tuesday morning when the local people saw the damaged statue, they blocked on the Gadwar-Nagra road.
As per the reports, Dhirendra Singh filed a "surrender application" at a local court. As per the law, a surrender application allows an accused to surrender directly before the court, which then decides whether to send him to police or judicial custody.
'My aged father fell down in the commotion yesterday. My family was targeted with sticks. I was seen being beaten in the video,' he alleged.
'The victim was allegedly shot at a meeting in Durjanpur village after an official cancelled a meeting on the allotment of ration shops due to a dispute between the members who had gathered there.'
'Such incidents (like rape) can be stopped only with sanskar (culture), not with shasan (good governance) or talwar (referring to sword or might,' he said.
At Kanpur, Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to address the two yatras.
Ballia's District Magistrate Bhawani Singh Khangraut, however, has denied the allegation, saying he had not misbehaved with the officer.
