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'We trusted because SBI was involved: Ram Temple Trust treasurer on donation theft row | EXCLUSIVE

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July 7, 2026

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'We trusted because SBI was involved: Ram Temple Trust treasurer on donation theft row | EXCLUSIVE

A day after the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust accepted the resignation of its General Secretary Champat Rai following the donation embezzlement controversy, Trust Treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri has shed light on what went wrong inside the temple's donation management system. In an exclusive interview with India TV, the treasurer said the alleged theft took place because the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) was not followed properly. He maintained that while there was negligence in monitoring the donation collection process, he continues to have complete faith in Champat Rai's integrity.

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