
सबहि नचावै राम गुसाईं
Lord Ram makes everyone dance to His will.
When Vishwanath Pratap Singh quit the Rajiv Gandhi government in protest against the Bofors scandal, it was almost certain that the Congress rule would collapse. In 1989, the BJP decided to go for the polls with the Jan Morcha, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee was given the responsibility to come to a consensus about the distribution of seats. His colleague Govindacharya, the party’s chief organisational secretary, looked after the finer points of the negotiations. The government was formed. The VHP had, by then, decided the date for the karseva programme for the Ram temple construction: October 30, 1990. A meeting of all the associate organisations of the Sangh was organised for the allocation of responsibilities.
Senior journalist Ram Bahadur Rai says, “Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh could understand the politics of the Sangh Parivar and the BJP on the Ayodhya issue, and that is why he pulled out a trump card. Devi Lal was applying pressure from the other side. In such a scenario, on August 7, 1990, Singh announced the implementation of the Mandal Commission report, and he did not find it necessary to consult the coalition partners, the BJP and the Left...
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