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SC seeks UP SIT status report on Ram Temple donations
The Hindu··13 Jul
The Hindu reported that a Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant on July 13 issued notice to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on pleas seeking a probe into alleged embezzlement of Ayodhya Ram Temple donations. The court directed the Uttar Pradesh SIT to submit a sealed status report by July 20.
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What It Means For You
- Devotees' temple offerings are under formal judicial and police scrutiny.
- Court monitoring may shape how religious trusts report donation accounts.
- Uttar Pradesh politics ahead of Assembly polls may focus on temple fund integrity.
What's Happening
- Supreme Court issued notice to the Ram Temple Trust on July 13.
- UP SIT must file a sealed status report by July 20.
- Petitioners seek a CBI probe into alleged donation embezzlement.
Donation Probe Context
- An SIT was formed after June allegations of chanda theft in Ayodhya.
- Preliminary findings backed filing of an FIR by the Trust.
- AAP and others have launched campaigns demanding strict action.
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