New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The resignation of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust General Secretary Champat Rai, along with Trustee Anil Mishra, amidst a raging financial controversy, has thrust the 73-year-old Krishna Mohan into the spotlight. His appointment as the interim General Secretary of the Temple Trust comes at a time when it is facing intense scrutiny, political attacks, and the urgent need to restore public confidence. Krishna Mohan is not a newcomer to the Trust’s functions. H…
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Ayodhya, July 6 (IANS) In decisive moves at an extended meeting in the wake of the alleged donations embezzlement, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday accepted the resignations of General Secretary Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra, and promptly appointed retired Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Krishna Mohan as the former’s interim replacement to steer day-to-day operations of the iconic Ram Temple hereAnnouncing the decisions at a press conference after the meeting, Tr…
Ayodhya, July 6 (IANS) The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday clarified that all religious and historical artefacts in its custody are safe and that all items are fully accounted for, dismissing reports and social media claims suggesting that sacred items were missing, and reaffirming that proper records are maintained and transparency is being upheld in the management of temple assets.Meanwhile, the Trust on Monday accepted the resignations of General Secretary Champat Rai and …
Ayodhya, July 6 (IANS) Amid the raging embezzlement row in the Ayodhya temple, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has accepted the resignation of its General Secretary Champat Rai, signalling that the body entrusted with the day-to-day affairs of the temple was ready to do away with its wishy washy approach in the donation fiasco and take firm action for alleged theft.The Trust members met for over three hours on Monday.Champat Rai, along with trustee Anil Mishra, had offered resignat…
Ayodhya, July 6 (IANS) Days after the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust’s General Secretary Champat Rai and Trustee Anil Mishra tendered their resignations over “chanda chori” (theft of donations) by the counting staff, their resignations were accepted during the marathon meet of the Trust on Monday.Krishna Mohan has been appointed as the acting General Secretary of the trust to ensure the smooth conduct of operations till a full-fledged appointment is made for the post. Trust Treasure…
Lucknow, July 6 (IANS) Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust President Mahant Nritya Gopal Das on Monday expressed deep anguish over the alleged theft of donations from the Ram Temple and demanded the strictest punishment for those responsible, while urging against politicising the issue.He also expressed confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will ensure justice. He urged that the matter, linked to the faith of millions of Hindus, shoul…
Ayodhya, July 5 (IANS) Ahead of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust’s crucial meeting on Monday, seers associated with the Ram Temple on Sunday said the ongoing inquiry into allegations related to temple donations was progressing in the right direction and that appropriate action would be taken after the investigation report is discussed.The Trust is scheduled to meet at 3 p.m. on Monday (July 6) at Mani Ramdas Chavni (Chhoti Chhavni) in Ayodhya to deliberate on the preliminary repor…
Ayodhya, July 4 (IANS) The eight individuals arrested for the alleged misappropriation of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya don’t have any previous criminal record, sources said on Saturday. According to sources privy to the investigation, the accused also had no prior experience in planning or executing thefts of this nature, raising questions about who masterminded the “large-scale irregularities”.Police are now reportedly searching for the mastermind behind the alleged embezzlement of do…
Chamoli, July 4 (IANS) Badrish Sanyukt Sangharsh Samiti has written a letter to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami demanding a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the alleged embezzlement of offerings made at Shri Badrinath Dham, sources said on Saturday.This comes amid the raging controversy over similar allegations regarding donations made at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.Earlier, the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) had ordered a formal enquiry into the matter….
Ayodhya, July 4 (IANS) The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is scheduled to hold a crucial meeting on July 6, during which members will consider the resignations submitted by the Trust’s General Secretary, Champat Rai, and Trustee Anil Mishra.The meeting will also deliberate on the ongoing Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into alleged irregularities related to temple donation collections and the management of the Ram Mandir.According to a notice issued by the Trust’s Treasurer, Sw…