LUCKNOW: Police in the northern Indian pilgrimage town of Ayodhya have arrested some 1,500 hardline Hindu activists for violating a ban on assembling there, officials said.
The activists were campaigning to build a temple over the ruins of a razed mosque, an official said yesterday.
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