" When the NDA was ruling at the Centre, they had sent Lord Rama for 'vanvaas' "

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"When the NDA was ruling at the Centre, they had sent Lord Rama for 'vanvaas' (exile). Now they have again raised the issue of constructing a Ram Temple at Ayodhya," the Union Agriculture Minister said at a gathering here.

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Sharad Pawar, while campaigning for the Cong-NCP candidates from Dhule, Dindori (ST) and Nashik parliamentary constituencies.

 

To be fair to the NDA, the allies during the time the NDA was in power ensured that the mandir would not be built. But it does seem that the mandir issue is dusted and presented only during election time. If the mandir is built, then the BJP would lose an election issue, won’t it?