It is also being seen as the virtual launch of the deeply religious strongman Modi’s re-election campaign for general elections due by May.
On Monday, Modi will take part in the culmination of rituals to inaugurate the temple, for which thousands of members of BJP and its affiliates, religious leaders and devotees from across the country are expected to gather in Ayodhya.
Celebs at Ayodhya: Amitabh Bachchan, and Vicky-Katrina attending Ram Temple event
Film stars and Bollywood celebrities have arrived at the newly-constructed Ram Temple in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony on the site of the Babri mosque, even though no historical evidence was recovered from the site of the temple about any centuries-old temple.
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Actors’ including Amitabh Bachchan. Abhishek Bachchan, Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt, Ayushmann Khurrana along with filmmaker Rohit Shetty reached the temple on Monday morning, ahead of the consecration event.
#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple all set for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony today. pic.twitter.com/bxIiLVCK87
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