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New Ram temple CEO must take action against those accused of donation theft: UP Congress chief

Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Wednesday questioned whether the appointment of retired Air Marshal Jitendra Mishra as the first CEO of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust would bring back devotees' trust and recover money allegedly lost from the temple trust.

The Economic Times · Sep 3

Four more candidates interviewed on Day 2 for Ram Temple Trust's CEO post

On Wednesday, the selection process for the inaugural CEO of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust progressed, with candidates undergoing rigorous interviews focused on crowd management and temple operations. The pool of candidates included former police officials and civil servants, prompted by recent embezzlement allegations. The committee aims to narrow…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Ram Temple trust clears former secretary Champat Rai of wrongdoing

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust found no wrongdoing by former General Secretary Champat Rai. All gold and silver donations made to the Ram Temple are safe and fully accounted for. Keshav Mohan has been appointed in place of Champat Rai to oversee the Trust's functioning. This follows a…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

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Allahabad High Court to hear plea seeking CBI probe into Ram Temple donation irregularity allegations

The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow Bench will hear a PIL seeking a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donations. The petition demands an audit by the CAG and an FIR. This comes as the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust holds a crucial meeting amid the controversy. Police…

The Economic Times · Jul 6

RJD MP Sudhakar Singh moves SC seeking CBI probe into Ram Temple Trust's finances

RJD MP Sudhakar Singh has petitioned the Supreme Court for an independent probe into alleged financial irregularities by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The plea seeks to safeguard public donations and transfer the investigation from state police to the CBI under Supreme Court supervision. It also calls for…

The Economic Times · Jul 4

Ram Nivas temple head levels shrine grab charge against Champat Rai; Akhilesh Yadav seeks probe

A priest from a centuries-old temple near Ayodhya's Ram Mandir has accused Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai and his associates of illegally seizing control of the shrine using forged documents. Hari Shankar Safariwala claims the temple, valued at Rs 50 crore, has been under their…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

Ram temple donation row: 'What transpired is confidential', says police after questioning Champat Rai

Ayodhya police have recorded the statement of Champat Rai, former general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, as part of the probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations. Rai had previously offered to resign, taking moral responsibility for the controversy. The investigation is ongoing, with police…

The Economic Times · Jul 2

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Ram Temple embezzlement issue: Trust advances crucial July 6 meeting; Champat Rai's future in focus

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust's meeting has been moved to July 6, where the future of General Secretary Champat Rai and member Anil Mishra, who have reportedly resigned, will be decided. The Trust will also discuss operational restructuring for transparency, potential new members, and improving visitor facilities, especially…

The Economic Times · Jun 30

'Ram temple's donated silver bricks, ornaments safe with proper accounting': Trust treasurer

Two key officials of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, Champat Rai and Anil Mishra, have resigned amid allegations of embezzlement of Ram temple donations. The Trust confirmed receiving their resignations and vowed a fair inquiry into the matter. Police have arrested eight individuals, including a former driver of…

The Economic Times · Jun 27

'Shocked & saddened': Ram Temple Trust vows fair probe into donation row

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has pledged a thorough investigation into alleged donation embezzlement, confirming the resignations of General Secretary Champat Rai and Trustee Anil Mishra. The Trust expressed shock and sadness over the reports, assuring devotees that all donated items, including silver bricks and jewelry, are secure.

The Economic Times · Jun 27

Ram temple donation row: Congress demands SC-monitored probe, dissolution of Trust

Amid allegations of donation embezzlement at Ayodhya's Ram temple, the Congress has demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe and the dissolution of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The party accused the BJP-RSS of exploiting devotees' sentiments and looting funds, alleging that only low-level officials are being implicated. Eight individuals…

The Economic Times · Jun 26

Ayodhya Ram Temple Trust's financial row: Petition filed in SC seeks court-monitored probe

A new Supreme Court petition demands a court-monitored probe into alleged financial irregularities within the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The plea seeks an FIR and a CBI-led SIT to investigate missing funds and mismanagement. Petitioners also urge the preservation of all financial and digital records, emphasizing the need…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Ram temple donation row: UP govt forms 3-member SIT

A three-member Special Investigation Team has been formed by the Uttar Pradesh government to investigate allegations concerning donations and financial management of the Ram temple trust in Ayodhya. This move follows a request from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. The SIT will examine claims of missing funds. The…

The Economic Times · Jun 13

Ayodhya case litigant Iqbal Ansari invited to Ram Temple event

Iqbal Ansari, who was a litigant in the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi case, has been invited by members of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust for the Ram Temple consecration scheduled for January 22, 2024.

The Hindu · Jan 5, 2024

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Dynamite News · Dec 9, 2023

Ram Temple Trust releases pics showing current status of construction work

The sanctum-sanctorum of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya is almost complete, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust said. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 21, 2023

20 Archakas to be selected for Ram Lalla Temple worship in Ayodhya

Ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla Temple on January 22, 20 'Archakas' (Priests) of the Ramanand sect will be selected for the proper worship of Ramlalla in the Shri Ram temple at Ayodhya. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023

Ram Lalla's idol to be placed on 8-ft-tall gold-plated throne inside Ayodhya temple

The idol of Ram Lalla will be placed on an eight-feet-tall gold-plated marble throne inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, a member of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust said on Tuesday.

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