Congress leaders, including UP chief Ajay Rai, were detained Tuesday en route to Ayodhya's Ram temple, where they intended to offer prayers and probe alleged donation fraud. The party demanded the arrest and interrogation of prominent trust members like Champat Rai and Nripendra Misra, citing reports of embezzlement and land scams. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate highlighted the trust's alleged violation of donation counting procedures and lack of receipts for devotees.

The Ram Temple trust on Saturday confirmed that its general secretary, Champat Rai, and member Anil Mishra have tendered their resignations. | India News

Uttar Pradesh Police raided 10 locations in Ayodhya, questioning families of eight accused and searching for documents linked to the alleged Ram Temple donation embezzlement case.

U.P. Congress chief Ajay Rai is under house arrest in Ayodhya before a planned delegation visit to the Ram temple.

The Opposition party alleged that its Pratapgarh district president had also been detained by the police without any reason.

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai had travelled to Ayodhya with a Congress delegation for a scheduled visit to the Ram Janmabhoomi temple. | India News

Congress accused the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government of placing its leaders under house arrest to block their scheduled visit to Ayodhya's Ram Temple on June 30.

Uttar Pradesh Congress leader Ajay Rai claimed he was being detained in Ayodhya as he tried to visit the Ram temple amid an ongoing embezzlement controversy.

Ayodhya police record Champat Rai's statement in probe into alleged Ram temple donation embezzlement amid political controversy.

Rai had reached Ayodhya on Monday evening and was staying at a hotel. He claimed that around midnight, police forced him to leave the hotel and shifted him to the guest house of…

Congress leaders, including UP chief Ajay Rai, were detained Tuesday en route to Ayodhya's Ram temple, where they intended to offer prayers and probe alleged donation fraud. The…

U.P. Congress delegation prays at Ram Temple after clashes with authorities amid embezzlement allegations and calls for impartial investigation.

The Congress has criticized Prime Minister Modi for remaining silent on allegations of embezzlement involving donations to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust in Ayodhya.