Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Moradabad District Magistrate Rakesh Kumar Singh denied the allegations that media persons were locked up in the emergency ward during Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's visit to a district hospital on Sunday.Speaking to ANI, Singh said: "The allegation that media persons were locked up is baseless. They were just stopped by police near the door of the emergency ward."Earlier in the day, Yogi Adityanath had visited a district hospital in Moradabad for inspection. He interacted with several patients and their family members for a few minutes.Yesterday, he took a round of a district hospital in Saharanpur.Chief Minister's visit comes following more than a hundred deaths in the neighbouring state Bihar due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES). (ANI)

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