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India: eight arrested in Ram temple donation-theft case

Eight people have been taken into custody in India over alleged misuse of donations made to the Ram temple. The suspects were named in a police First Information Report (FIR).

Police on a street in India
Police on a street in IndiaPhoto: cottonbro studio / Pexels
Economic Times10 h ago

Eight people have been taken into custody in India in connection with the alleged misuse of donations made to the Ram temple. The suspects were named in a First Information Report filed with police.

The Ram temple is a site of major religious and social significance in India. Allegations over the handling of donations are being followed closely by the public.

Officials said the investigation was continuing. Whether further arrests will follow is expected to become clearer in the coming days.

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