Ram Mandir Row: Akhilesh Makes Big Ayodhya Pledge

With Uttar Pradesh eyeing 2027 Assembly polls, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav said his party would transform Ayodhya into a model religious city if elected. Amid the Ram Mandir donation row, he pledged to restore its spiritual identity as "Siyaram Dham" while safeguarding residents' rights, dignity and heritage, calling it a key outreach effort before elections.