| 2026-07-02 |
The Ram Mandir opened to devotees on 23 January 2024, 890 days ago; if ₹5 lakh was stolen daily from the start, an estimated ₹44.5 crore of offerings has been stolen (presented as an estimate, not a confirmed figure).
estimated theft total
|
crime |
misleading |
72.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
Before the theft was exposed on 7 June, daily offerings at Ram Mandir averaged ₹16–18 lakh; after 7 June they average ₹22–24 lakh — an average increase of ₹5 lakh per day since the theft stopped.
offerings surge post-exposure
|
crime |
accurate |
72.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
All arrested accused confessed that the Ram Mandir trust had caught the theft before the police, took back the stolen money, and thus the trust knew about the theft well in advance yet tried to suppress it.
trust cover-up
|
crime |
misleading |
60.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
ABP News has obtained the arrest papers of seven of the eight accused in the Ram Mandir offerings theft, in which police recorded the recovered amounts and the trust's role.
arrest paper evidence
|
crime |
accurate |
76.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The channel possesses firm proof of the entire Ram Mandir trust's complicity in the offerings theft, including written confessions of the accused thieves.
temple trust complicity
|
crime |
misleading |
72.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
Crores of Ram devotees are now unable to trust either the SIT investigation or the intentions of the Ram Mandir Trust.
public trust erosion
|
communal religion |
not checked |
— |
| 2026-07-02 |
The SIT team has returned to Ayodhya, must submit its final report by July 10, and this time its investigation will focus most on the Ram Mandir Trust's role.
SIT investigation
|
crime |
misleading |
80.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The complaint alleges that theft was carried out for a long time by placing close associates in donation counting, and that the SIT was used to suppress the case and shield the real accused.
SIT misuse allegation
|
crime |
accurate |
80.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Ram Mandir Trust is not only setting the field to save Champat Rai and Anil Mishra but appears to be preparing a clean chit for the entire Trust.
clean chit preparation
|
communal religion |
not checked |
— |
| 2026-07-02 |
The trust deed says no trust member is personally liable for any loss, meaning the deed already contains an arrangement giving immunity to Champat Rai and Anil Mishra.
trustee immunity clause
|
communal religion |
misleading |
55.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The trust deed clearly states that removing Champat Rai from the general secretary post requires the Trust to pass a resolution.
trust deed provisions
|
communal religion |
accurate |
75.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Trust is not accepting the resignations of Champat Rai and Anil Mishra, and the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust deed is being cited as the reason.
resignation stalemate
|
communal religion |
accurate |
85.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Trust had recovered the stolen donation money before the police, yet flatly denied that any theft had occurred.
donation theft cover-up
|
communal religion |
accurate |
80.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Ram Mandir Trust had caught the donation thieves before the police, yet got them released from police custody.
donation theft cover-up
|
communal religion |
accurate |
60.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
It has now been proven that the Ram Mandir Trust knew about the donation theft before the police did, yet concealed it.
donation theft cover-up
|
communal religion |
misleading |
70.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
Some monsoon accidents fall in the category of man-made disasters because they are caused by the system's negligence.
man-made disasters
|
infrastructure transport |
not checked |
— |
| 2026-07-02 |
The brand-new Delhi-Dehradun highway got torn up in the very first rain.
highway quality failure
|
infrastructure transport |
accurate |
85.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
Crores of Ram devotees can no longer trust the SIT investigation nor have faith in the Ram Mandir Trust's intentions.
public trust erosion
|
communal religion |
not checked |
— |
| 2026-07-02 |
The SIT team has returned to Ayodhya and must submit its final report by July 10, with this round of investigation focusing most on the Ram Mandir Trust's role.
SIT investigation
|
communal religion |
misleading |
70.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Ram Mandir Trust is not only setting the field to save Champat Rai and Anil Mishra but also appears to be preparing to give the entire Trust a clean chit.
clean chit preparation
|
communal religion |
not checked |
— |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Trust deed states that no trust member is accountable for any loss to the Trust and no member is personally liable for any damage.
trust deed immunity
|
communal religion |
unverifiable |
55.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Trust is not accepting the resignations of Champat Rai and Anil Mishra, and the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust deed is being cited as the reason.
trustee resignations
|
communal religion |
accurate |
75.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Ram Mandir Trust recovered the stolen donation money before the police did, yet flatly denied that any donation theft had occurred.
theft denial
|
communal religion |
accurate |
75.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
The Ram Mandir Trust caught the donation thieves before the police did, but then got the thieves released from police custody.
thieves' release
|
communal religion |
accurate |
60.0% |
| 2026-07-02 |
It has been proven that the Ram Mandir Trust knew about the donation theft before the police did, yet the Trust concealed the theft.
donation theft cover-up
|
communal religion |
misleading |
65.0% |