Mulayam ready to shake hands with BJP minus temple agenda

 Although his speech was largely rhetorical, because the issues has cited are the core beliefs of the BJP, Mulayam indicated that support, even to the BJP, could be issue-based.

 The two parties could have a lasting relationship if, in addition to the two conditions above, the BJP gave up its fixation with Article 370 and reversed its attitude towards the Muslims.

 Mulayam