Uttar Pradesh in 2020: State gets flak over jobless migrants, love jihad and Hathras case
Gangster Vikas Dubey and his men mowed down eight policemen with gunfire from the rooftops in Bikru village where the team had gone to arrest him shortly after midnight on July 2.
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UP Police barricades put on a road to block the movement of people towards Hathras and Aligarh districts. (File Photo | PTI) By PTI
LUCKNOW: Streams of jobless migrants heading home from the cities after the coronavirus lockdown, a rape and murder case that shook the nation and a controversial new law to stop what the right wing calls love jihad .
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The Shiv Sena on Monday alleged that the mass contact initiative to collect funds from public for the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya was akin to “canvassing” for the 2024 general elections in the name of Lord Ram.
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The BJP dismissed the charge, saying it was not a political issue for the party
It accused the Shiv Sena of creating hurdles in the donation initiative “in which people are participating voluntarily”
An editorial in Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ said it was never decided that the grand temple would be constructed through public donations, and “political campaigning in the name of Lord Ram has to be stopped at some point of time”.
Shiv Sena links Ram temple fund drive to 2024 Lok Sabha polls; BJP refutes
The BJP, however, dismissed the charge, saying it is not a political issue for the party, and accused the Shiv Sena of laying roadblocks earlier in the bhoomi pujan of Ram temple construction.
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MUMBAI: The Shiv Sena on Monday alleged that the mass contact initiative to collect funds from the public for the Ram temple construction in Ayodhya is akin to canvassing for the 2024 general elections in the name of Lord Ram.
The BJP, however, dismissed the charge, saying it is not a political issue for the party, and accused the Shiv Sena of laying roadblocks earlier in the bhoomi pujan of Ram temple construction and now by creating hurdles in the donation initiative in which people are participating voluntarily .
Shiv Sena Nearly Given Up Hindutva: BJP Over Ram Temple Funds Row
Using funds collected from the public to build the temple is akin to canvassing for the 2024 elections in the name of Lord Ram, the Shiv Sena had said earlier
PTI 21 December 2020 PTI PTI 2020-12-21T18:25:48+05:30 Shiv Sena Nearly Given Up Hindutva: BJP Over Ram Temple Funds Row outlookindia.com 2020-12-21T20:24:43+05:30
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The Shiv Sena linking the drive to collect funds from people for the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya with canvassing for the 2024 general polls suggests that the Uddhav Thackeray-led party has given up Hindutva , BJP leader Pravin Darekar alleged on Monday.
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Sena links Ram temple fund drive to 2024 LS polls; BJP refutes
The Shiv Sena on Monday alleged that the mass contact initiative to collect funds from the public for the Ram temple construction in Ayodhya is akin to canvassing for the 2024 general elections in the name of Lord Ram.
The BJP, however, dismissed the charge, saying it is not a political issue for the party, and accused the Shiv Sena of laying roadblocks earlier in the bhoomi pujan of Ram temple construction and now by creating hurdles in the donation initiative in which people are participating voluntarily .
An editorial in Sena mouthpiece Saamana said it was never decided that the grand temple will be constructed through public donations, and political campaigning in the name of Lord Ram has to be stopped at some point of time.