The demolition of Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Dist Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, on 6 December 1992, sent shockwaves around India. In this extended video news episode, Eyewitness, released in January 1993, the reporters piece together what transpired in Ayodhya on that day, and talk to various political personalities who were in the thick of action in Indian politics during the period.

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