New Delhi, July 24 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) and actor Arun Govil, best known for playing character of Lord Ram in television serial Ramayana, praised the Madhya Pradesh police's decision to mandate the recital of verses from Ramcharitmanas for its recruits, citing the epic's value in guiding social conduct.

Govil encouraged everyone to read and incorporate its teachings into their lives.

"Ramcharitmanas is more than just a religious book; it also serves as an excellent guide to the social conduct we should follow. Therefore, every person should read this and incorporate it into their lives," Arun Govil told ANI.

Similarly, a BJP MLA from Madhya Pradesh's capital, Bhopal, Rameshwar Sharma, also praised t...