BJP seeks votes in Lord Ram's name, needs to be stopped: Sitaram Yechury
November 25, 2018 14:49 ISTShiv Sena chief asked the Narendra Modi government to wake up from a “Kumbhakarna-like slumber” and declare the date for its construction.
Shiv Sena chief asked the Narendra Modi government to wake up from a “Kumbhakarna-like slumber” and declare the date for its construction.
Fervent appeals are being made to people to download the "Jai Jai Shri Ram" tune to their mobiles.
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.