Ayodhya police have recorded the statement of Champat Rai, former general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, as part of the probe into alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations. Rai had previously offered to resign, taking moral responsibility for the controversy. The investigation is ongoing, with police seeking details and documents related to the suspected fraud. The controversy erupted after allegations of donation mismanagement surfaced publicly.

Police questioned Champat Rai and Anil Mishra, who have tendered their resignations as the Ram Temple trust's general secretary and trustee respectively.

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

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…