The VHP has distanced itself from Champat Rai following his resignation amid allegations of donation theft in the Ram Mandir Trust, citing its role in the matter as concluded.
VHP International President Alok Kumar spoke to the media
Jun 30, 2026
11:43 am
What's the storyThe Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has distanced itself from the actions of former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust General Secretary Champat Rai after allegations of donation theft at Ram Mandir.
Speaking to India Today, VHP International President Alok Kumar said the organization doesn't take responsibility for decisions made by the temple trust after its construction.
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