Himachal Minister Vikramaditya Singh Tweaks Stance On Ram Mandir Invite
NDTV
The change comes soon after the party brass announced on January 10 that All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Sonia Gandhi declined the invite to the consecration ceremony.
Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh on Monday changed his stand and said he will visit the Ayodhya shrine "whenever I feel like". The change in stance came a week after announcing that he would attend the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple on January 22.
The change comes soon after the party brass announced on January 10 that All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge and senior leader Sonia Gandhi declined the invite to the consecration ceremony.
Pratibha Singh, the state Congress president and the minister's mother, had commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking the initiative of getting the temple built. Pratibha Singh and her son received a joint invitation to the ceremony in Ayodhya.