LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav's official Facebook account, which was allegedly suspended earlier, has been restored, party sources said on Saturday.

Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government had "no role" in blocking the account.

"There was an abusive post from his account, and Facebook blocked it as per its policies," he said.

Yadav took to his account and shared a quote by Jayaprakash Narayan on Saturday morning, to commemorate the socialist leader's birth anniversary.

"By 'Sampoorn Kraanti' (complete revolution), I mean seeing the most oppressed person in society at the pinnacle of power," the post read.

While SP spokesperson Deepak Ranjan confirmed the suspension and subsequent restoration of the social media

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