Residents of Kanpur Dehat district were in for a shock when state Cabinet Minister Sanjay Nishad, during a visit to the flood-affected area, purportedly told them that the Ganga River reaches their doorstep to clean their feet.

'Ganga comes to wash your feet': UP minister tells flood victims; Elderly woman asks him to 'take the blessings' — VIDEO

Reacting to his son's victory, president of NISHAD party, Sanjay Nishad, said, it was neither the defeat of Yogi Adityanath nor the defeat of Gorakhnath Mutt

Neither defeat of Yogi Adityanath nor of Gorakhnath mutt: Father of SP's winning Gorakhpur candidate

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'Ganga comes to wash your feet': UP minister tells flood victims; Elderly woman asks him to 'take the blessings' — VIDEO

Neither defeat of Yogi Adityanath nor of Gorakhnath mutt: Father of SP's winning Gorakhpur candidate