Maurya also denounced Akhilesh Yadav's statement that the Army must be deployed for the Dharam Sabha, saying the remarks showed the Samajwadi Party chief's frustration.
In a recent development, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is all set to hold rallies across the country commencing Sunday, in its effort to mount pressure on the government for bringing a law to construct a grand Ram Temple.
The Sena chief arrived with his wife Rashmi and son Aditya amidst slogans of "Jai Shri Ram". On Saturday evening, he offered prayers on the banks of the Saryu river.
Urging the Modi govt to bring a law for the construction of the Ram temple, Bhagwat said that the issue is linked to the identity of the Hindus.
Thackeray, who arrived in the temple city along with family for a two-day visit attacked the government over the delay in the construction of the Ram Temple.
The Mughals had demolished temples across India and constructed over 3,000 mosques in their place, Sakshi Maharaj claimed.
Raut alleged that the Narendra Modi government has been unable to build the temple in Ayodhya despite promising people and getting a majority in the 2014 general elections.
"We are not trying to make a nationwide mega alliance. Our effort is to form state-wise alliances, giving primacy to the major political party in every state," said Pawar.
"For the BJP, it (Ram temple) is a matter of faith and devotion. The BJP is a strong advocate of construction of Ram temple as per the law," said Pandey.
Rajnath said the BJP wants Ram temple to be built in a conducive environment. However, he added that everyone should wait for the Supreme Court verdict over the decades-long contentious issue.
"Lord Ram is a personality, which is incomparable -- be it as a son or a warrior. Lord Ram is our role model... It was due to Lord Ram that India became a global superpower," Chaudhary said.
Thackeray was reviewing preparations for his visit to Ayodhya on November 24 and 25, with senior party leaders. Other Sena leaders from outside Maharashtra too attended the meeting.
