Interestingly, the BJP Prime Ministerial candidate made no reference to the Ram temple issue in his first public meeting in UP where the party is hoping at win over half of the 80 Lok Sabha seats in its bid to come to power at the Centre in the 2014 general elections.
“Government has only one religion. It is nation first, India first. It has only one religious scripture, that is the Constitution,” Modi said, as a mammoth crowd of BJP supporters chanted ‘Modi, Modi' repeatedly.
Raking up the issue of Congress attacking him on the issue of secularism, the Gujarat Chief Minister said the ruling party has only “one mantra, one chant and one medicine” for winning elections.