‘What are they trying to hide?’ Congress attacks government over Ram Temple donation theft case
The Congress party has criticized the government over alleged embezzlement of donations intended for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The opposition is demanding accountability from the Prime Minister regarding the management of the temple trust.
Why it matters
The issue involves high-profile religious infrastructure and allegations of financial misconduct, which carry significant political weight in India.
Stepping up its attack over the alleged embezzlement of donations to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Congress on Tuesday (June 30, 2026) described the episode as a ”maha paap“ (cardinal sin). The Opposition questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the issue, saying he must accept responsibility for the Trust that oversaw the temple after claiming credit for its construction and consecration.
The framing highlights the opposition's attack on the government, focusing on the 'cardinal sin' narrative.
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