Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday launched a no-holds-barred attack on Congress after their senior leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, turned down the invitation for this month's inauguration ceremony of the Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Krishna Gopal and Ram Lal along with Alok Kumar paid a visit to LK Advani and extended the invitation to the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony on Wednesday.
The invitation to the RSS chief was extended on the same day the Congress turned down the invitation for Lord Ram Lalla Pran Pratistha ceremony calling it an event of the Bharatiya Janata Party and RSS.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that the Congress will regret its decision to turn down the invitation for the inauguration ceremony of Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya later this month.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson NV Subhash on Wednesday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her remarks on "pran prathishtha" at Ram Temple in Ayodhya and said that because of her intolerance and incapability, West Bengal has become Waste Bengal.
After the Congress turned down the invitation to the Pran Prathishtha ceremony of the Ayodhya's Ram Temple, Union Minister Anurag Thakur attacked the party, stating that the people of the country will boycott them in the coming future.
"A lot of people from Nepal have already visited Ayodhya and given many gifts. They also call it their tradition. There is a proposal to establish Ayodhya-Janakpur as sister cities. PM Modi has given Rs 1000 crore to strengthen the ties. And when the Ram Mandir will be inaugurated, many p
Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nalin Kohli on Wednesday said that the senior Congress leaders' decision to decline the invitation to the Ram Temple event in Ayodhya later this month is 'not surprising'.
Soon after the Congress turned down the invitation to the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Temple, party leader and Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that the party high command would answer on this.
After Congress decided to skip the Ram Temple event in Ayodhya later this month, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manoj Tiwari on Wednesday said that if the grand old party feels that Lord Ram is not theirs, it is their problem.
As the country is set to witness the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ayodhya's Ram Temple, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak asserted on Wednesday that the people of Ayodhya are all set to welcome the 'Ram Bhakts' and that all parameters for security have been decided.