Uttar Pradesh: A seasoned craftsman hailing from Aligarh, renowned for its handcrafted locks, has fashioned a colossal 400 kg lock for the forthcoming Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, anticipated to welcome devotees in January of the following year. With unwavering devotion to Lord Ram, Satya Prakash Sharma dedicated months of diligent labor to create what he dubs the "largest handmade lock in the world." He intends to bestow this remarkable creation upon the authorities of the Ram temple later this year. Officials of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust conveyed that they are receiving a plethora of offerings from devout followers and will assess the most suitable application for the lock. Sharma recounted that his family has been engrossed in the art of crafting handmade locks for over a century. He, personally, has spent more than 45 years meticulously hammering, grinding, and burnishing locks in Aligarh, commonly referred to as the 'taala nagri' or the city of locks. Bearing the
