Akhilesh Yadav vows to restore Ayodhya’s eternal glory amid row

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has pledged to restore Ayodhya as a spiritual center if his party returns to power. He criticized the BJP for allegedly politicizing the name of Lord Ram while framing his party's socialist platform as aligned with Ram's teachings.
Why it matters
It reflects the ongoing political battle in Uttar Pradesh over religious identity and the legacy of the Ayodhya Ram Temple.
Amid the Ram Temple embezzlement case, the Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday (June 27, 2026) vowed to restore and nurture the eternal glory of Ayodhya as a centre of faith and devotion.
The article focuses on the opposition's narrative and criticisms of the ruling BJP, providing a platform for the SP's ideological framing.
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