It has been reported that the alternate mosque project in Ayodhya has been drastically scaled back due to a severe funding crunch and lack of support from the Muslim community.
The theft was petty; the negligence and, to a great extent, complicity were grand. Recommendation-based appointments, relaxing of frisking rules, little to no implementation of the pocket-less uniforms rule, and deliberate neglect of the irregularities enabled the theft for months before the lid blew off in June this year.
CM Yogi accused Samajwadi Party and Congress of “making a mockery of Hindu faith”, and questioned why these parties remained silent when hectares of land were sold off in the name of ‘waqf’.
The VHP has released a video of the gold-plated copy of the Ramcharitmanas donated by S Laxmi Narayan. The Hindu rights group also questioned the timing of Narayan’s allegations as there is already a controversy ongoing about the embezzlement of Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations.
Former Home Secretary says the 151-kg gold Ramcharitmanas he donated to Ram Mandir is now untraceable. He stated that Champat Rai refused to give any updates on where it went.
Ayodhya authorities have served a seven-day bulldozer demolition notice to a ₹1.5 crore house linked to Ram Temple donation theft accused Lavkush Mishra.
Police conducted simultaneous raids at the homes of eight accused in the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case to track nearly ₹7.5 crore in missing funds.