With Ayodhya set to face its first election after the construction of Ram temple began, a high-voltage campaign is being witnessed in the holy city which is revolving around 'ram' rather than 'kaam (work)'.
Road-widening projects are underway to deal with the crowds expected at the Ram Temple. Those who have been running small shops, selling artefacts and puja material, are afraid the bulldozers will crush their livelihoods.