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Siddhivinayak temple donation scam

Siddhivinayak temple donation scam

National · 12 updates

'Rs 18cr stolen every year': Raj Thackeray alleges Siddhivinayak temple donation scam

Raj Thackeray alleges donation theft at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple: ‘ ₹18 crore stolen annually’

Alleging that ₹1,400 crore had been stolen at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Thackeray remarked that temples are not safe these days.

MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleges ₹18-crore donation ‘theft’ at Mumbai Siddhivinayak Temple

Mr.Thackeray’s allegation of ₹18 crore amounts to about 10% of the temple’s FY2026 revenue

Siddhivinayak Temple lost Rs 18 crore in annual donations: Raj Thackeray

Siddhivinayak Temple lost Rs 18 crore in annual donations: Raj Thackeray

Raj Thackeray Claims Donation Theft At Mumbai's Siddhivinayak, Trust Reacts

The allegations have drawn reactions from across Maharashtra's political spectrum.

MNS Chief Raj Thackeray Alleges ₹18 Crore Annual Donation Theft At Siddhivinayak Temple

Siddhivinayak Temple Trust Alleges ₹18-Crore Scam, Seeks CID Probe; 46 Employees Suspended

Siddhivinayak Temple Trust calls for audit after MNS chief Raj Thackeray claimed donation theft

The audit comes after MNS chief Raj Thackeray said that trustees of the temple had written to Eknath Shinde, alleging a theft of ₹18 cr from the donation box.

Siddhivinayak Temple Donation Theft Row Sparks Political Slugfest; Trust Chief Sada Sarvankar Alleges Accused Linked To Shiv Sena UBT

Loopholes in temple donation collection reason for ₹18 crore gap: Siddhivinayak Temple Trust Board

Nine workers were arrested in connection with this, all of whom are now out on bail; 46 employees suspended; Temple Trust Board has written a letter to Anti-Corruption Department to conduct an enquiry

Maharashtra CM orders fresh investigation of Siddhivinayak Temple donation case

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis gave directions to the Home Affairs Department to investigate last five years of the temple’s records from 2022 to 2026

Mumbai: Siddhivinayak Temple Trust Appoints New Executive Officer As Donation Controversy Intensifies

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