Congress leader and Karnataka Planning and Statistics Minister, Dasharathaiah Sudhakar, criticized the central government, alleging that in the previous Lok Sabha elections, it exploited the Pulwama incident for political gain and is now employing a similar strategy with the inauguration of Lord Ram's Mandir in Ayodhya. Congress Leader D Sudhakar Accuses BJP of Exploiting ‘Pulwama and Lord Ram’ for Electoral Gains.
Mahavir Temple had announced a contribution of Rs 10 crore for the construction of Ram Temple. An amount of Rs 8 crore had been given for the construction, he said. The remaining amount will be given on January 15, before the inauguration. Ram Temple Consecration Ceremony: Pagdi, Paan, Makhana for Lord Ram From His ‘In-Laws’ in Mithila.