Yadav, participating in the Vijayawada Utsav celebrations, made a strong appeal for the return of the Kohinoor diamond. He emphasized the critical need to safeguard India's cultural heritage for future generations.

He noted that the Krishna river region is widely believed to be a source of immense diamond wealth. Yadav pointed out that the famous Kohinoor diamond is said to have originated from this very area.

Yadav, who arrived in Vijayawada for the Dasara festivities and cultural festival, held a meeting with Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan at his camp office in Mangalagiri.

During their discussion, Pawan Kalyan called for enhanced tiger conservation efforts within the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam tiger reserve. He also pressed for a swift agreement to reintroduce gaur, or Indian bison, into the reserve.