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Akhilesh alleges power struggle over Ram temple probe
The Times of India··6 Jul
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on July 6, 2026, alleged a power struggle between BJP's central and Uttar Pradesh leadership is influencing handling of the alleged Ram Temple donation embezzlement case. He questioned the state SIT probe instead of a central agency investigation. He said the Lucknow faction took control before the Delhi faction could plan.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Temple devotees await transparent accountability for donated offerings.
- Political factional fights may overshadow the embezzlement investigation.
- Voters see competing claims over who controls the Ayodhya probe.
What's Happening
- Akhilesh Yadav alleged BJP Delhi-Lucknow power struggle on July 6.
- He questioned the state SIT handling the donation theft case.
- Ram temple trust met amid donation irregularity allegations.
Political Context
- UP government constituted an SIT after Yadav raised the issue.
- Eight people were arrested following the SIT probe.
- Opposition demands central agency investigation instead.
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