Ram temple donation row exposed power struggle within BJP: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP of a power struggle between the central and Uttar Pradesh state governments regarding the management of Ayodhya's Ram temple donations. He claims this internal conflict is compromising religious sentiments and calls for an investigation into the matter.
Why it matters
This highlights internal political instability within the ruling party in India's most populous state, potentially impacting future electoral outcomes.
Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav alleged on Monday (July 6, 2026) that a "power struggle" is occurring between the BJP and the Uttar Pradesh government, claiming that the people's faith and religious sentiments in Ayodhya are being compromised.
The article reports on opposition allegations while maintaining a neutral reporting style, attributing claims directly to the speaker.
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