Congress thanks Liberhan, BJP questions time taken to submit report

July 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Kalyan Singh, former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Thursday said he was ready to face and answer every question if the report of the Liberhan Commission that probed the 1992 demolition of Babri Masjid was tabled in parliament. Now the report has come to the government and if the government wants then it can table the report in this session of parliament.

July 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh today said that he is ready to face charges levelled against him in the Liberhan Commission report. Speaking to reporters here, Singh said, "I am ready to face whatever charges have been levelled against me.

July 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Thursday called upon the government to make the Liberhan Commission report on the Babri Masjid demolition public at the earliest. "The report is already delayed.

July 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi has questioned the timing of the Liberhan Commission report on the Babri Masjid demolition. "I don't want to comment as the contents of the report are not known yet, but one thing is for certain the timing of placing the report is intriguing," Joshi said.

July 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The ruling Congress Wednesday showed its reluctance to table in parliament the Liberhan Commission inquiry report on the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition as it wants to prevent the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from making political capital out of it. Party leaders gave indications that the Congress-led government might not present the report in parliament during the month-long budget session that begins Thursday.

June 30th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Asking the central government to make public the Liberhan Commission report , Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Tuesday alleged that the Congress was as much responsible as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. "Timely intervention by the Congress, which was ruling at the centre at that time, could have prevented the demolition of the Babri Masjid," Mayawati told reporters here.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the Liberhan Ayodhya Commission submitted its report after a long delay. "It would have been good if such a long time had not been taken.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Justice M.S. Liberhan, the one man Commission probing the 1992 demolition of Babri mosque at Ayodhya, on Tuesday refused to divulge details of the much-awaited report, until the report or the Action Taken Report is presented in Parliament.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram refused to comment on Justice M.S.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Congress on Tuesday said the government would take appropriate action on the Liberhan Commission report, which was appointed to probe the December 6, 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya. "The Commission has submitted its report.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Liberhan Commission, which is inquiring into the destruction of the Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid structure at Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, on Tuesday submitted its report to Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Justice (retd) M.S. Liberhan Monday said he was feeling independent and relieved after submitting the report of the Liberhan Commission that was formed 17 years ago to enquire into the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid.

March 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The term of the commission probing the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya was Tuesday extended for the 48th time by three months, a home ministry statement said. The term of the commission inquiring into the destruction of the Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid structure at Ayodhya Dec 6, 1992, would now expire on June 30, 2009, the statement said.

March 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - The term of the Liberhan Ayodhya Commission of Inquiry has been extended by three months up to June 30. The Commission is inquiring into the destruction of the Ram Janma Bhoomi-Babri Masjid structure at Ayodhya on December 6, 1992.

February 6th, 2009 NAGPUR - With general elections round the corner, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday said the party was committed to build a Ram temple in Ayodhya. The Congress termed the promise a lie.