Modi chant at Mahakumbh

With lakhs of sadhus, saints and worshippers descending on Prayag and transforming it into a sea of saffron, there couldn't have been a better setting for one of the most significant realignments in Hindutva politics in the country. At the centre of this reconfiguration is Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has set aside its antipathy for Modi and demanded, in no uncertain terms, that he be declared the BJP's prime ministerial candidate.

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