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Temple not the only aim of bringing BJP coming to power: VHP

New Delhi: Building of Ram temple was not the only aim to ensure that BJP comes to power, Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal today said.  “Our aim was only one: that we come to

PTI Updated on: May 22, 2014 23:41 IST
Singhal said till now vote bank politics was in play during elections and that too in the “garb of secular politics, which has been exposed”.

People of the country can now understand that how significant it is to chase Muslim votes and how relevant it is to chase Muslim votes, its relevance is not visible now, he added.

“In this country, vote-bank politics should not be done, whether it is division on basis of caste, religion, or community.. the country gets weakened because of all this..  and till now this used to happen due to which coalition government would come to power”, the VHP leader said. 

“One party coming to power was not possible earlier because everyone was busy dividing the country. I believe Narendra Modi has brought the country and its people together”, he said.

He said reservation has nothing to do with vote bank.  “Reservation came into existence because 15 per cent of our people were termed untouchables (Dalits). I believe untouchables should be given an opportunity to move ahead,” he said.
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