Ram Mandir donation theft case: SC seeks report from UP govt SIT, temple Trust
The Supreme Court of India has requested a status report from the Uttar Pradesh government regarding an investigation into alleged donation theft at the Ram Mandir. Petitioners are calling for a forensic audit and independent oversight of the temple trust's finances.
Why it matters
The case involves high-profile religious and political sensitivities regarding the management of public donations at a major national site.
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday sought a status report from the Uttar Pradesh government-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The court also sought a response from the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust."We direct SIT constituted by the State of Uttar Pradesh to submit a status report . Post this matter for further consideration on next Monday.
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