Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha Will Be Done Again if INDI Wins, Says Cong Leader; BJP Hits Back

New Delhi: Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Saturday said that consecration ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya was not done in right manner and that ceremony will be conducted again when Congress comes into power.

Triggering a fresh row, Patole said, "Shankaracharya has said that (Ayodhya Ram Mandir) Pran Pratishtha was not done in right manner.” He ded that this time rituals will be performed by Shankaracharya.

"After Congress comes to power in country, Pran Pratishtha will be done in right manner by Shankaracharya," he ded. Congress leer said Ram Darbar will be established in temple.

Patole alleged that PM Narendra Modi acted against protocol in Ram Temple construction and INDI bloc will rectify those. Congress leer furr said that four Shankaracharyas h questioned rituals and INDI bloc will perform ceremony under guidance of Shankaracharays.

"We will do shuddhikaran of Ram mandir. This is not just INDIA saying. shankaracharyas of Sanatana dharma also agree that we need to do a purification of Ram temple," Mr Patole told news agency IANS.
 

Notably, Congress h not attended consecration ceremony of Temple held on January 22 citing incompletion of holy shrine.

BJP Hits Out at Patole Over His Remark on Ram Mandir

Patole’s remarks drew sharp criticism from Bharatiya Janata Party. BJP MP and party's national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said that Patole’s remarks are controversial and objectionable.

He said, "...Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has given a very objectionable and controversial statement regarding Shri Ram temple... He has said that Shri Ramjanmbhoomi needs to be purified. important thing is this statement came just after President Droupi Murmu visited Shri Ram temple..."

A 51-inch tall idol of Ram Lalla, childhood version of Lord Ram, was consecrated in sanctum sanctorum of Ayodhya temple on January 22. idol has been sculpted by Arun Yogiraj from Karnataka’s Mysuru.

Seers Hit Back At Nana Patole

Reacting to Nana Patole’s remarks, Mahant Narayan Giri, Spokesperson Juna Akhara, said that it is a plan to break Hindu society. Questioning who will purify temple, seer said that Congress did everything it could do to stop Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

Mahant Narayan Giri said,, “Regarding Shri Ram Janmabhoomi, statement of state president of Maharashtra Congress that if INDIA alliance government is formed, y will get temple purified, he says that this is statement of a religious person- I ask him which religious person?... Congress did everything so that Pran Pratishtha of Ram Mandir does not happen...Who will purify Ram Mandir?... It is painful for m that an OBC Prime Minister of country did Pran Pratishtha in front of 4000 saints... plan to break Hindu society will never be successful again...” 

'No Place for Such Thoughts in Ram Rajya'

Whereas, Swami Dipankar said he was surprised to hear Nana Patole’s remarks. He questioned timings of his remarks as President Droupi Murmu visited temple recently. He ded that re was no place for such thoughts in Ram Rajya.

seer said, "I am very surprised with what Maharashtra Congress president h to say about Ram Mandir. country saw Pran Prathishtha & some time back President also went to Ram Mandir. I cannot understand what purification is he talking about...ir thinking is surprising. re is no place for such thoughts in Ram Rajya..."