Demolition of the Babri Masjid Ram Rath Yatra



carrying forward campaign build temple @ site, vhp, bjp, , affiliates organised rally outside mosque on 6 december 1992, involving 150,000 vhp , bjp volunteers. several bjp leaders, including advani, murli manohar joshi , uma bharti, spoke @ rally. crowd gradually grew more restive during speeches, , began shout slogans of militant nature. although police cordon had been placed around mosque in preparation attack, young man slipped past cordon around noon , climbed mosque itself, waving saffron flag. mob took signal attack , stormed mosque, bearing hammers , axes. policemen outnumbered , unprepared, , fled scene. crowd set upon mosque unopposed, , leveled within few hours. hindu mobs demolished number of other mosques in ayodhya. demolition triggered massive hindu-muslim violence across country, in more 2000 people, majority of them muslim, killed.


the central government ordered inquiry demolition. report of inquiry, written retired judge manmohan singh liberhan, indicted 68 people demolition, including number of bjp leaders. people named in report included advani, vajpayee, joshi, , bharathi, then-uttar pradesh-chief minister kalyan singh. report stated singh had appointed officers area less act prevent demolition. stated leaders of bjp have prevented demolition if had chosen so, , quoted security official saying provocative speeches had been made @ rally.








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