Jaipur: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday said it was hopeful that the Muslim community will give up its opposition to the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya.
“We firmly believe the Muslim community will understand this truth… Will respect religious sentiments… And will voluntarily give decision with regard to temple construction,” Champak Rai, VHP’s international general secretary, said at a press conference here.
About expectations from the newly-formed BJP government at the Centre, the VHP leader said, “Government’s duty is to protect every citizen.