Ayodhya Police have expanded their investigation into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations, raiding 8 accused and investigating bank officials for potential collusion in mishandling large cash donations.
A Special Investigation Team in Ayodhya has found serious embezzlement and mismanagement of donations at the Ram temple, with eight arrests made. The probe revealed lax security, improper key handling, and ignored SOPs, leading to a major controversy.
Uddhav Thackeray accused the BJP of betraying Hindus by allegedly misusing Ayodhya Ram temple donations. He vowed to lead protests for a 'BJP-mukt Ram,' rejecting the BJP's 'Hindutva of looting temples.'
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.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut alleged a 4 kg silver brick and ₹1 crore+ donation for Ayodhya's Ram Mandir are missing, demanding an investigation. This follows reports of ₹25 crore embezzlement, which the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust denies. Uddhav Thackeray plans to visit Ayodhya to address the issue.
An SIT probe into alleged theft from Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi temple donation boxes led to eight arrests and ₹79 lakh recovery. Champat Rai and Anil Mishra resigned. CM Yogi Adityanath vowed strict action, while Arvind Kejriwal criticized the FIR.
Champat Rai has resigned as General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on moral grounds following allegations of donation embezzlement at the Ayodhya Ram temple. A SIT was formed by the UP government to investigate, and an FIR named a former driver of Rai. Eight accused have been arrested.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut demanded an investigation into a missing 4-kg silver brick and Rs 1 crore donated by Uddhav Thackeray for the Ram Mandir. This comes amid an ongoing probe into alleged embezzlement of donations, leading to eight arrests.
Eight individuals have been arrested in Ayodhya in connection with an FIR alleging embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple. The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered an impartial investigation, stating that the guilty will face consequences. A Special Investigation Team (SIT) submitted a preliminary report with recommendations leading to the FIR.
India's Ram Temple in Ayodhya faces allegations of embezzlement of donor funds worth tens of millions of rupees, prompting political outcry, petitions for federal investigation, and the arrest of eight individuals
An FIR has been filed against eight individuals, including the cash counting in-charge, for alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple. The case was registered following a preliminary report by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to the chief minister.
A Special Investigation Team has submitted its preliminary report to the Uttar Pradesh government concerning allegations of embezzlement of donations for the Ayodhya Ram temple. The report recommends restructuring the temple trust and appointing a CEO.
A Special Investigation Team has submitted its preliminary findings to the Uttar Pradesh government regarding allegations of embezzlement of donations for the Ayodhya Ram temple. The report recommends restructuring the temple trust and appointing a CEO.
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has submitted its preliminary report to the Uttar Pradesh government concerning allegations of embezzlement of donations for the Ayodhya Ram temple. The report recommends restructuring the temple trust and appointing a CEO, similar to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple model, to enhance transparency and accountability.
Shiv Sena (UBT) criticized the BJP over alleged donation irregularities at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, calling it a "robbery" and a breakdown of law and order. The party accused the BJP of "looting" the temple, drawing parallels to Mahmud of Ghazni's actions at Somnath. They also targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah, alleging a nexus between "looters" and the BJP.
The rare Japanese Miyazaki mango, valued at up to Rs 3 lakh per kg, was offered to Lord Ram at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir. Cultivated locally by farmer Omprakash Singh, the 'Egg of the Sun' fruit marks a unique agricultural experiment in the region.
Uttar Pradesh government forms a three-member SIT to investigate alleged embezzlement of donations at Ayodhya's Ram Temple, following a request from the temple trust and allegations by a former SP MLA. The SIT will submit a preliminary report in seven days.
India and Nepal held joint meetings to discuss cross-border railway projects, focusing on passenger services for the Janakpur-Ayodhya route. Discussions also included the Raxaul-Kathmandu link and technical support for Nepal's East-West Railway.
Celebrities like Ranbir Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan are investing in temple cities such as Ayodhya, drawn by cultural significance and potential asset growth. Rapid infrastructure development and rising tourism are boosting property values in these spiritual hubs.
The mother of alleged sharpshooter Raj Singh claims her son was in Lucknow and Ayodhya with family during the murder of Suvendu Adhikari's PA. She stated they attended a wedding in Lucknow on May 7, visited shrines in Ambedkar Nagar and Ayodhya, and were intercepted by police.
In Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, an 11-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped during a village function. Police have detained two men in their mid-20s after the survivor recounted the harrowing ordeal. The incident occurred when the girl was taken at knife-point to a deserted location and later abandoned near a canal. Legal proceedings are ongoing.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the 594-km Ganga Expressway at Meerut, a six-lane greenfield corridor expandable to eight lanes built at Rs 36,230 crore. The expressway traverses 12 districts connecting western, central, and eastern Uttar Pradesh. He also flags off the Amrit Bharat Express from Ayodhya to Mumbai, featuring 22 coaches with cameras for safety and dual-end engines.
Doordarshan will telecast live the Mangala, Shringaar, Rajbhog, Sandhya, and Shayan Aartis offered to the Ram Lalla idol at the Ayodhya Ram temple on DD National, connecting devotees who can't visit the temple.
