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Ayodhya trust forms committee to select new CEO
The Telegraph··7 Jul
The Ayodhya Ram temple trust announced a three-member committee on July 6, 2026, to interview and recommend a chief executive officer after alleged donation theft damaged devotees' confidence. Justice Kohli, Lieutenant General Chaturvedi and Haware join the panel. The trust pledged devotees can verify how cash or gift offerings were used by visiting Ayodhya after booking an appointment with officials.
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What It Means For You
- Devotees may gain a direct verification channel for temple donations.
- Professional CEO leadership could change how the shrine is administered.
- Ongoing probe outcomes may set accountability norms for religious trusts.
What's Happening
- A three-member panel will select a CEO for the Ram temple trust.
- Justice Kohli, Lt Gen Chaturvedi and Haware form the committee.
- Trust pledged devotees can verify donations by visiting Ayodhya.
Governance Context
- Champat Rai and Anil Mishra resigned amid the donation probe.
- Eight accused were named in the SIT preliminary report.
- Trust said reforms from the SIT and experts will be implemented.
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