Latest Ayodhya News & Updates

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Religious leaders and saints from Ayodhya and Delhi on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 12 years in office and becoming India’s longest continuously serving elected Prime Minister, attributing his tenure to his dedication, leadership and cultural commitment.Mahant Deveshacharya Ji Maharaj of Siddh Peeth Hanumangarhi in Ayodhya said the Prime Minister’s long tenure reflects his commitment to the nation and cultural roots.“Prime Minister M…

New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Hindu seers, on Tuesday, defended Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s “love jihad” and “dharmshala” remarks while Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav lashed out at the CM, saying “Sanatan Dharma promotes brotherhood”.A political row erupted after CM Adityanath, while addressing ‘Shri Ram Katha Mahotsav’, said: “…After all, what were Khar-Dushan doing, what were Maricha and Subahu doing, they too were involved in land jihad. Forcibly occupying. Forcibly spot…

Lucknow, June 8 (IANS) Jagadguru Rambhadracharya on Monday dismissed Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav’s allegations regarding alleged irregularities in the funds of the Ram Mandir and expressed confidence in the functioning of the temple trust. His remarks came after SP President Akhilesh Yadav alleged that crores of rupees from the offerings made at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya had gone missing and called for judicial intervention in the matter.In a post on social media platform X, Yada…

New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) A political row has erupted over Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s claims that crores of rupees received as offerings at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has gone “missing”. Responding to this charge, Uttar Pradesh Minister OP Rajbhar accused the SP supremo of making baseless allegations and stoking needless confusion over the Ram Temple. Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday claimed that there were reports suggesting that crores of rupees received as donations at the Ram Temple …

Lucknow, June 8 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police and the Special Task Force (STF) have intensified their ongoing crackdown on criminal networks across the state, carrying out a series of encounters and coordinated operations over the past 36 hours. From Ayodhya and Jhansi to Lucknow, Hapur, Chandauli, Saharanpur and Shravasti, law enforcement agencies launched multiple actions against wanted criminals, leading to the arrest of several accused persons and the neutralisation of one notorious offend…

Ayodhya, June 8 (IANS) A notorious and wanted criminal carrying a reward of Rs 1.90 lakh was killed in an encounter with the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) in Ayodhya, officials said on Monday. The criminal was identified as Bhanu Pratap Singh, alias Bablu, a resident of Vidhanapar village under the Belghat police station area in Gorakhpur district. According to officials, the STF cornered him near the Aimi Ghat bridge in the Maharajganj police station area of Ayodhya at around 11 p.m. o…

Ayodhya, June 7 (IANS) Amid the growing uproar, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust General Secretary Champat Rai on Sunday issued a strong rebuttal, dismissing the claims of Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav that crores of rupees are missing from the donation fund of the Ram temple as “baseless”, clarified that the financial system of the Trust is fully transparent and that regular internal audits are conducted with the participation of representatives from the Trust and the State …

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Sunday denied the allegation made by Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav that crores of rupees have been found missing from the offerings made at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Moreover, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) along with Hindu saints in Ayodhya criticised the SP Chief, accusing him of making false statements.A statement from the Ram Temple trust said: “The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra undergoes internal a…

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that crores of rupees have been found missing from the offerings made at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya. He urged for judicial intervention in the matter.In a post on social media platform X, Yadav said: “This is an extremely sensitive piece of news for devotees of Lord Ram across the entire world: crores of rupees in offerings to the ‘Ram Mandir’ have been found missing.”He called the incident “u…

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) Former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief, Mayawati on Friday extended birthday greetings to Yogi Adityanath, the current Chief Minister of the state, wishing him good health and a long life. Taking to social media platform X, Mayawati said, “Heartfelt birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Yogi Adityanath, along with best wishes for his good health and a long life.”Earlier in the day, Prime Minister …