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INCLok Sabha 1991Law & justiceHeadline promisemeasurable

Protect the disputed Ayodhya structure until a negotiated or court settlement

“protecting the disputed structure in Ayodhya until a settlement was reached either by negotiation or judicial verdict”
— Indian National Congress (I) Election Manifesto, General Election 1991 · sourcewording from secondary source
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The verdict

The Babri Masjid was demolished on 6 December 1992 while the dispute was unresolved. A December 1992 report in The Week describes the manifesto as committing the government to protect the structure; the manifesto text itself was not seen.

Rule applied: Broken: abandoned, reversed or officially dropped → 0

Implied deadline (end of term): 16 May 1996Confidence: mediumAI draft · review pending
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Evidence timeline

  1. Other6 Dec 1992· Wikipediasupports
    Demolition of the Babri Masjid ↗

    “The Babri Masjid, a 16th-century mosque in the Indian city of Ayodhya, was destroyed on 6 December 1992”

  2. News20 Dec 1992· The Weeksupports
    Replug: How PM P.V. Narasimha Rao picked up the pieces after Babri demolition ↗

    “guarantor to the nation, both through its commitments to the courts as well as the Congress manifesto, for protecting the disputed structure in Ayodhya until a settlement was reached either by negotiation or judicial verdict”

More law & justice promises from this manifesto

Promise ID inc-ls-1991-025 · drafted 5 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON