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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Ram Mandir donation case: 8 accused to appear before Ayodhya court today; Bar Association to decide on defending them

Ayodhya: All eight accused in the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case are scheduled to be produced before the Special Court for Corruption Act cases in Ayodhya today for judicial custody proceedings, as the local bar association meets to decide whether its lawyers will represent them.

Tight security has been put in place at the Ayodhya court, with a large police force deployed both inside the court premises and outside the complex. The accused were sent to jail till Monday by the remand magistrate on Friday. They are expected to be sent back to judicial custody after today's appearance. The Ayodhya Bar Association will decide on providing representation to the accused.

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