An SIT probe into the Ayodhya Ram temple donation theft revealed nine major procedural and security lapses, including lack of frisking, unmonced uniforms, mixing of cash, and absence of denomination-wise records, enabling large-scale embezzlement.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav questioned the SIT probe into the alleged Ram Temple donation embezzlement, suggesting a power struggle between BJP factions influenced the investigation. He alleged those accused feared public outrage and demanded an investigation by central agencies like ED or CBI.
An SIT probe into alleged donation theft at Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi temple led to eight arrests and the recovery of over Rs 79 lakh. The accused, including individuals associated with the temple's cash management, were sent to judicial custody, with further investigation expected.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government of protecting 'big fish' after an FIR was registered against eight persons for alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. A Supreme Court petition also seeks a CBI-monitored investigation into the allegations.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced an SIT probe into allegations of financial irregularities concerning donations at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir. The probe was requested by the temple trust, and Adityanath urged against baseless comments until findings are released.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath accused the opposition of 'double standards' regarding Ram Mandir donation controversies. He stated parties opposing the temple's construction are now concerned about devotees, referencing past actions by Congress and Samajwadi Party. An SIT probe has been initiated.
