1.   Hindu radicals claim Mehta is grossly distorting traditions, and after weeks of protests, angry mobs ransacked the sets the day shooting was to begin.

2.   And the steps the government has taken to shield Hindu radicals from criminal prosecution has rankled moderates across India.

3.   But few theater owners have since defied the Hindu radicals, apparently fearing violence.

4.   Congress withdrew support to his government last month, accusing him of backing Hindu radicals and blaming his economic policies for pushing up prices of food.

5.   Christians say they are being targeted by Hindu radicals.

6.   Hindu radicals called rallies for later Monday to protest what they call the forcible or paid conversion of low-caste Hindus by the missionaries.

7.   Hindu radicals accuse missionaries of trying to convert impoverished Indians to Christianity through the lure of money.

8.   Hindu radicals arrested.

9.   Hindu radicals claim the mosque was built at the site where Rama, an important Hindu deity, was born.

10.   His party had campaigned for the demolition of the mosque that Hindu radicals said was built at the birthplace of a mythical Hindu god-King, Rama.