Ram temple donation theft

Exclusive | Ram temple ‘donation theft’ probe widens: After 8 held, 30 more under lens

Ram temple donation theft: Police take custody of Tinnu, nephew Manish Yadav

On Friday a special anti-corruption court granted a 39-hour police remand of the two key accused, though the police had sought seven days said officials

Supreme Court to hear pleas seeking probe into Ram temple donations theft row on July 20

The Bench had also issued notice to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust seeking its response in the matter

Uddhav Thackeray calls for ‘BJP-free’ Ram movement

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief criticises the BJP-led Union government over alleged financial misappropriation at the Ayodhya Ram temple and the police action on protesters at Jantar Mantar

Faith and its fallout

In Ayodhya, weeks after allegations of money being siphoned off from donations at the Ram temple surfaced, pilgrims and residents say it has triggered a crisis of trust. Devotees say their faith in Lord Ram and the temple remains intact, but many have grown cautious about donating. Locals report a dip in visitors, though they attribute part of that to seasonal factors as well. As an SIT probe seeks accountability, Ishita Mishra reports from the temple town, where faith, transparency, and the city’s religious tourism hopes hang in the balance

Rahul, Kharge write to PM; seek probe into theft of donations at Ayodhya Ram temple

Congress leaders demand that the findings and the Trust’s accounts should be made public so that every devotee knows how their offerings have been utilised

Ram Temple donation ‘theft’: SIT’s final report ready, gives reform pointers

Ram Temple Trust to meet on July 22 amid donation theft allegations

The trustees are likely to discuss the reconstitution of various committees and deliberate on the final report of the Special Investigation Team probing the donation theft, if it becomes available by then

Supreme Court proposes SIT probe into Ram Temple case

Bench tells petitioners not to play politics with the donation embezzlement case; complainants had sought a CBI probe and publication of all financial details of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust; court lists case for orders on July 27

Allahabad HC delivers split verdict over bulldozer action on homes, properties of accused persons

Judge cites corruption, including donation theft at Ram Temple in Ayodhya, to reprimand State for taking over the top actions; the case arose from a petition filed by three residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur district who alleged that their residential house and commercial establishments had been sealed and were under threat of demolition

Nothing can shame people unfazed by Ram temple donation theft: HC

Nothing can shame people unfazed by Ram temple donation theft: HC

Nothing can shame people unfazed by Ram temple donation theft: Allahabad High Court

Justice Sreedharan simultaneously criticised the systemic corruption plaguing Indian institutions, noting that the recent “theft” of donations at the Ram temple represents the “nadir of Indians’ integrity”

‘Over 5,200 applications’: Ram Temple trust defers CEO selection by a month

In second meeting amid donation theft row, trust announces reconstituted committee of seers to oversee religious affairs of temple; secretary to be appointed on interim basis until CEO is picked

RSS, VHP leaders to meet Ayodhya seers amid Ram Temple donation theft controversy

The meeting is seen as part of an attempt to contain the political fallout from the irregularities ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections due in early 2027

Ram Temple Trust Blames SBI Over Donation Theft, Questions Remain on Role of Office Bearers

Special Team Led By 3 IPS Officers To Probe Ram Temple Donation Theft

The case relates to the alleged embezzlement of offerings (chadhava) at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.