Ram temple construction may start in August, PM Modi invited: Trust

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat too is expected to be present during ceremony marking start of construction, says trust building the temple

The construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya is likely to begin next month and an invitation has been sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to conduct the bhumi pujan for it, a spokesperson said.

A tentative programme for the construction of the temple is likely to be decided in the meeting of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust here on Saturday, he said.

Trust's president Nritya Gopal Das has sent a letter to the prime minister, inviting him to conduct the 'Bhumi Pujan' of Ram Mandir on the occasion of its foundation laying ceremony, said Mahant Kamal Nayan Das, the