‘Affidavit on Ram, part of Muslim appeasement policy’

Condemning the UPA government for filing an affidavit in the apex court challenging existence of Lord Rama, former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Prem Kumar Dhumal termed it a part of minority appeasement policy of the government.

Condemning the UPA government for filing an affidavit in the apex court challenging existence of Lord Rama, former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Prem Kumar Dhumal termed it a part of minority appeasement policy of the government.

“In order to win over the Muslim votes the UPA government went to the extent of hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus,” Lok Sabha MP from Hamirpur Dhumal said.

Dhumal demanded an apology from the Prime Minister and an action against those responsible for the filing of the affidavit undermining the sanctity of Lord Rama.

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However Dhumal disapproved the announcement of reward made by some fundamentalist Hindu organisations to behead the official responsible for affidavit saying that the protests should be carried out in the constitutional manner only.

Commenting on the forthcoming assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh due to be held in February next year, Dhumal said that issue of corruption would be main poll plank of BJP.

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