Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav Attacks BJP Over 50% Rise In Alleged Ram Temple Donation Theft Figure
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday attacked the BJP over the alleged theft of donations at Ayodhya's Ram temple, saying the figure had risen from 70 to 105 in the preliminary investigation, marking an increase of nearly 50%. Yadav said the rise in the figure had emerged during what he described as the first-level investigation into the alleged irregularities. "It is…
Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the Samajwadi Party, harshly criticized the BJP on Tuesday over the reported rise in donations allegedly stolen at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. According to Yadav, the amount of money involved has increased from 70 to 105, marking a rise of nearly 50% during the preliminary investigation into the alleged irregularities.
The Samajwadi Party chief expressed his disgust over the "irreligious act of stealing religious money," stating that such misconduct occurred under government supervision. Yadav accused the BJP and its associates of involvement in the alleged wrongdoing, claiming that the issue had become a topic of discussion across Ayodhya. He further alleged that devotees had donated money for the development of religious institutions, only to see it misused for private purposes.
Yadav's comments were made as he linked the controversy to the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, warning that it would be a "battle to protect religion." The BJP has yet to comment on Yadav's allegations.
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