Ayodhya Election

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Saturday that his party will defeat the BJP in Gujarat in the next election the same way it did in Ayodhya in the recent Lok Sabha polls.

NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the people of Ayodhya have demonstrated how to correct the "politics of temple" by defeating the BJP's candidate in the Uttar Pradesh town in recent Lok Sabha elections.

Among the biggest talking points this election was the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, a poll promise of the BJP since the 1980s. The party's supporters had been sure it would be a one of the decisive factors in the Lok Sabha elections.

Hitting out at the Congress, Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday claimed it had deputed a battery of lawyers to ensure that the Ram temple in Ayodhya could not be constructed.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday claimed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi did not attend the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya as he feared losing his "Bhendi Bazaar" vote bank.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Sunday, his first visit since the temple inauguration in January.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Etawah -- a Samajwadi Party (SP) bastion in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that those who turned down the invitation for the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya will be rejected by the people in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday lashed out at Uddhav Thackeray for not attending the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla at the Ayodhya temple and alleged that he turned down the invitation due to 'fear' of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

Attempting to prevent the BJP from capitalising on the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Ashok Gehlot has said the Supreme Court had ordered the building of the temple and even the UPA alliance would have done it if it had been in power.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioned the Congress for its refusal of the invitation to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Janambhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Saturday claimed that had Prime Minister Narendra Modi not been there, the Ayodhya Ram temple would not have been built despite the Supreme Court's order.

BJP veteran late Kalyan Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh at the time of the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992, "dedicated his life and government" to the cause of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that the Congress opposed the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya due to its "anger" towards Lord Ram.

Arun Govil, the veteran actor famed for his role as Lord Ram in the popular TV show Ramayan, will visit Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Tuesday, days after being nominated as the BJP's candidate from Meerut, which is also his hometown.

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said here on Saturday that his party will defeat the BJP in Gujarat in the next election the same way it did in Ayodhya in the recent Lok Sabha polls.

NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the people of Ayodhya have demonstrated how to correct the "politics of temple" by defeating the BJP's candidate in the Uttar Pradesh town in recent Lok Sabha elections.

Among the biggest talking points this election was the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, a poll promise of the BJP since the 1980s. The party's supporters had been sure it would be a one of the decisive factors in the Lok Sabha elections.

Hitting out at the Congress, Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday claimed it had deputed a battery of lawyers to ensure that the Ram temple in Ayodhya could not be constructed.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday claimed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi did not attend the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya as he feared losing his "Bhendi Bazaar" vote bank.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Sunday, his first visit since the temple inauguration in January.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in Etawah -- a Samajwadi Party (SP) bastion in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that those who turned down the invitation for the consecration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya will be rejected by the people in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday lashed out at Uddhav Thackeray for not attending the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla at the Ayodhya temple and alleged that he turned down the invitation due to 'fear' of Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

Attempting to prevent the BJP from capitalising on the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Ashok Gehlot has said the Supreme Court had ordered the building of the temple and even the UPA alliance would have done it if it had been in power.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioned the Congress for its refusal of the invitation to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Janambhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya.

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena president Raj Thackeray on Saturday claimed that had Prime Minister Narendra Modi not been there, the Ayodhya Ram temple would not have been built despite the Supreme Court's order.

BJP veteran late Kalyan Singh, who was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh at the time of the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992, "dedicated his life and government" to the cause of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that the Congress opposed the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya due to its "anger" towards Lord Ram.

Arun Govil, the veteran actor famed for his role as Lord Ram in the popular TV show Ramayan, will visit Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Tuesday, days after being nominated as the BJP's candidate from Meerut, which is also his hometown.