SP legislators protest in Uttar Pradesh Assembly premises over Ram temple donation issue
Samajwadi Party legislators protested in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, demanding accountability for alleged irregularities in Ram temple donations and recent examination paper leaks. The opposition accused the BJP government of suppressing information and failing to address critical public issues like unemployment and inflation.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing political friction in Uttar Pradesh and the use of legislative protests to challenge government transparency.
SP legislators on Monday (August 3, 2026) staged a protest in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly premises, accusing the BJP government of failing to act on the Ram temple donation theft issue and demanding action over paper leaks.
Holding placards that read "NEET hai ya cheat hai" (Is it NEET or cheat), "Daan ka paisa kahan milega, BJP ke khate me" (Donation money will be found in BJP's account)", the Samajwadi Party (SP) MLAs and MLCs alleged that the government was attempting to suppress the truth in the Ram temple donation matter and sought a fair probe.
Holding a donation box in their hand, SP MLAs alleged that the BJP had "betrayed the faith of devotees" and demanded accountability over donations made for the temple. They also claimed devotees were losing confidence and sought a transparent investigation.
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