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Riot policemen, with cane shields, herding protestors and rabble inside a gully in Ayodhya town. Rioters speak to camera, justifying their actions. How many politicians can you identify in this video? Chants of 'Vir Bajrangi' and 'Har har mahadev' rent the air. "haant kholo ram bolo". "We will burn buses. We have no other option. To survive, we will have to learn how to use guns. We will have blood flow. We are ready to kill and be killed, and have our chests cut apart." On 6 December 1992, a large group of Hindu activists of the Vishva Hindu Parishad and allied organisations demolished the 16th-century Babri Mosque in the city of Ayodhya, in Uttar Pradesh. The demolition occurred after a political rally organised by Hindu nationalist organisations at the site turned violent. This footage
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