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The Ram Temple theft trail: Missing donations, CCTV lapses, crores recovered

India Today

India Today

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July 8, 2026

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The Ram Temple theft trail: Missing donations, CCTV lapses, crores recovered

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India Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

S Gurumurthy on Ram Mandir donation theft, Champat Rai and more

S Gurumurthy on Ram Mandir donation theft, Champat Rai and more

OneIndia

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· Jun 26, 2026

70 Alleged Theft Attempts In Just Two Months: SIT Flags Major Lapses In Ayodhya Ram Temple Donation Probe

The investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations collected at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has uncovered fresh details. According to sources, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has found evidence suggesting that nearly 70 theft attempts were made over a period

India TV News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Where did money deposited in bank come from? Ram Temple donation theft accused fails to give answer

As the investigation into the alleged theft of offerings at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya gathers pace, fresh revelations are coming to light. According to findings from the police and the Special Investigation Team (SIT), the embezzlement of temple donations was not a recent development but had been going on for a long time. Furthermore, sources said that during questioning, the accused failed to provide any explanation about the source of the money deposited in their bank accounts. However, investigators were able to access only the last 45 days of CCTV footage, on the basis of which eight accused were identified and arrested.

Nepal News

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· Jul 11, 2026

वैदेशिक रोजगारीका नाममा ठगी आरोपमा पाँचजना पक्राउ

काठमाडौँ । वैदेशिक रोजगारीका लागि आकर्षक तलबको प्रलोभन देखाई विभिन्न देश पठाइदिने भन्दै रकम ठगी गरेको आरोपमा पाँच जना पक्राउ परेका छन्। केन्द्रीय प्रहरी समाचारकक्षका अनुसार सिन्धुलीका ३६ वर्षीय कुनसाङ लामा, बर्दियाका ४२ वर्षीय धनबहादुर शाही, ताप्लेजुङका उमेश लिम्बु, तनहुँकी २१ वर्षीया सचिता परियार र खोटाङका ४१ वर्षीय निरोज राईलाई पक्राउ गरिएको हो। प्रहरीका अनुसार []

The Economic Times

lean right

· Jun 27, 2026

Donation box to bank: Inside Ram temple cash trail

Donation box to bank: Inside Ram temple cash trail

South China Morning Post

lean left

· Jul 13, 2026

What happens when Indonesia’s top corruption buster is suspected of graft himself?

Rows of gold bars, stacks of US and Singapore dollars and seven suitcases found inside a locked safe have become the defining images of one of the biggest scandals to hit Indonesia’s law-enforcement establishment in years. Police said they recovered 74kg (160lbs) of gold, plus more than US15 million in multiple currencies from a house linked to Febrie Adriansyah, who until last week served as Indonesia’s deputy attorney general for special crimes, and is now suspected of corruption. Authorities...

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 8, 2026

Video Penjara Taiping akan ditayang kepada Ahli Parlimen

KUALA LUMPUR: Semua Ahli Parlimen diberi peluang menonton rakaman video kejadian di Penjara Taiping selepas kerajaan mempertimbangkan berbuat demikian dalam tempoh terdekat. Timbalan Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Undang-Undang dan Reformasi), M. Kulasegaran berkata, tindakan itu penting bagi membolehkan wakil rakyat mengetahui gambaran sebenar kejadian yang berlaku, selain memastikan langkah tegas dapat diambil terhadap pihak ... Read more The post Video Penjara Taiping akan ditayang kepada Ahli Parlimen appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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Related coverage for "The Ram Temple theft trail: Missing donations, CCTV lapses, crores recovered": India Today — S Gurumurthy on Ram Mandir donation theft, Champat Rai and more. OneIndia — 70 Alleged Theft Attempts In Just Two Months: SIT Flags Major Lapses In Ayodhya Ram Temple Donation Probe. India TV News — Where did money deposited in bank come from? Ram Temple donation theft accused fails to give answer. Nepal News — वैदेशिक रोजगारीका नाममा ठगी आरोपमा पाँचजना पक्राउ. The Economic Times — Donation box to bank: Inside Ram temple cash trail . South China Morning Post — What happens when Indonesia’s top corruption buster is suspected of graft himself?. Utusan Malaysia — Video Penjara Taiping akan ditayang kepada Ahli Parlimen