India PM Narendra Modi inaugurates controversial Hindu temple while eyeing upcoming elections

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India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has consecrated and officially opened the controversial Ram Temple after decades of court procedures.

The site is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Ram, one of the most revered gods in the Hindu pantheon - but it is also considered holy by Muslims.

The ceremony will be seen as a political victory for Mr Modi and is likely to further consolidate his popularity with the majority ahead of this year's general election.

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