.IN INDIA NATIONAL vote-castings are actually looming. Electors are actually anticipated to go to the polls in April and May. Narendra Modi, the head of state, expects to succeed a third term in office. To that end he has been actually playing up his spiritual commitment. On January 22nd Mr Modi inaugurated a brand new holy place to Ram, in Ayodhya, a north area felt by enthusiasts to be that Hindu the lord's birth place. The holy place was improved land recently filled by a centuries-old cathedral, which was torn down through a Hindu-nationalist crowd in 1992. Attending to a group of proponents after the ceremony, which noted the off the record begin of his advocate re-election, Mr Modi declared the brand-new building and construction was "certainly not just a spiritual holy place" but "a temple of India's sight, viewpoint as well as direction". What performed he indicate?