Ram Temple Agitation

BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi who were at the forefront of the agitation for the Ram temple in Ayodhya are unlikely to attend next month's consecration ceremony due to their health and age, the temple trust said here on Monday.

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has warned of a "conspiracy (yielding a) Godhra-like incident... in the name of the Ram temple" after its inauguration in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.

Former deputy Prime Minister LK Advani and other frontline leaders of the Ram Janmabhoomi agitation will be invited to the "bhumi pujan" for the construction of the Ayodhya temple, a Ram Mandir trust member said on Tuesday.

BJP leader Uma Bharti, a key figure in the Ram temple agitation, on Wednesday asked the "devotees of Ram" to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's suggestion that the demands for a law to build the temple can only be considered after the judicial process is over.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking registration of an FIR against Samajwadi Party (SP) founder and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, for giving an order to open fire on 'Kar Sewaks' in 1990 during the Ram temple agitation.

The remarks by an RSS leader that it would not hesitate to launch an agitation for a Ram temple in Ayodhya was "extremely dangerous", a senior leader of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board said today. On Friday, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh general secretary Bhaiyyaji Joshi said it will not hesitate to launch an agitation for a Ram temple at Ayo...

A day after the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh warned that Hindus would not shy away from launching a 1992-like mass agitation for a Ram temple at Ayodhya, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav today said the delay in the construction of the temple is causing anxiety among the Hindu community.

On a day the BJP's ideological mentor RSS threatened to launch an agitation for the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, an ally of the party in Uttar Pradesh, Om Prakash Rajbhar, said the clamour was nothing more than an "election drama" played out every time when the polls approach.

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday the RSS should bring down the Narendra Modi government if it felt the need to launch an agitation for the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the BJP's ideological mentor, won't shy away from launching a "mass agitation", just like the one in 1992, to propel its demand for the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, a top RSS leader said today.

Senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Giriraj Kishore, who was actively associated with the Ram temple agitation, died in New Delhi this evening following prolonged illness. He was 96.

BJP president Rajnath Singh, who took a dip in the Ganga at the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad today, was present when the Vishwa Hindu Parishad struck a combative note threatening an agitation to demand a law to facilitate the construction of a Ram temple at Ayodhya.

BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi who were at the forefront of the agitation for the Ram temple in Ayodhya are unlikely to attend next month's consecration ceremony due to their health and age, the temple trust said here on Monday.

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has warned of a "conspiracy (yielding a) Godhra-like incident... in the name of the Ram temple" after its inauguration in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.

Former deputy Prime Minister LK Advani and other frontline leaders of the Ram Janmabhoomi agitation will be invited to the "bhumi pujan" for the construction of the Ayodhya temple, a Ram Mandir trust member said on Tuesday.

BJP leader Uma Bharti, a key figure in the Ram temple agitation, on Wednesday asked the "devotees of Ram" to support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's suggestion that the demands for a law to build the temple can only be considered after the judicial process is over.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking registration of an FIR against Samajwadi Party (SP) founder and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, for giving an order to open fire on 'Kar Sewaks' in 1990 during the Ram temple agitation.

The remarks by an RSS leader that it would not hesitate to launch an agitation for a Ram temple in Ayodhya was "extremely dangerous", a senior leader of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board said today. On Friday, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh general secretary Bhaiyyaji Joshi said it will not hesitate to launch an agitation for a Ram temple at Ayo...

A day after the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh warned that Hindus would not shy away from launching a 1992-like mass agitation for a Ram temple at Ayodhya, BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav today said the delay in the construction of the temple is causing anxiety among the Hindu community.

On a day the BJP's ideological mentor RSS threatened to launch an agitation for the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, an ally of the party in Uttar Pradesh, Om Prakash Rajbhar, said the clamour was nothing more than an "election drama" played out every time when the polls approach.

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday the RSS should bring down the Narendra Modi government if it felt the need to launch an agitation for the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the BJP's ideological mentor, won't shy away from launching a "mass agitation", just like the one in 1992, to propel its demand for the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, a top RSS leader said today.

Senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Giriraj Kishore, who was actively associated with the Ram temple agitation, died in New Delhi this evening following prolonged illness. He was 96.

BJP president Rajnath Singh, who took a dip in the Ganga at the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad today, was present when the Vishwa Hindu Parishad struck a combative note threatening an agitation to demand a law to facilitate the construction of a Ram temple at Ayodhya.