| Aman Chopra |
2026-06-29 |
Arvind Kejriwal has vowed that he will not rest until those who stole temple offerings are hanged at the crossroads.
Kejriwal punishment vow
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communal religion |
accurate |
85.0% |
| Aman Chopra |
2026-06-29 |
Congress leaders are also going (to Ayodhya over the donation theft issue) tomorrow.
Congress Ayodhya visit
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communal religion |
accurate |
85.0% |
| Aman Chopra |
2026-06-29 |
The temple donation (chanda) theft scandal did happen and is accepted as real: resignations took place, an SIT was formed, and eight arrests have been made.
temple donation theft
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communal religion |
accurate |
92.0% |
| Aman Chopra |
2026-06-29 |
The Samajwadi Party spokesperson has avoided answering for 20 minutes (and will avoid for 40) the question of whether a temple should be built in place of the Shahi mosque.
SP mosque-temple stance
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| Aman Chopra |
2026-06-29 |
Akhilesh Yadav said that what was earlier 'Nation First' has become 'Donation First', and the branding is that the BJP brought Ram and then played games with him.
temple donation scandal
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communal religion |
accurate |
90.0% |
| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
Trustee Gopal Rao, seen in Ram Mandir aarti visuals, has been questioned in the SIT probe and his role in the donation theft has been described as suspicious, yet he remains active in the Trust.
trustee Gopal Rao
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
The anchor speculates that preparations may be underway to make Champat Rai a witness instead of an accused.
witness-not-accused ploy
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
Allegations are being made that the investigation is being deliberately confined to the eight small thieves in order to shield senior Trust office-bearers.
investigation scope limited
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
Despite lakhs of rupees in offering cash being recovered from Avinash Shukla, Champat Rai did not get any FIR registered.
Champat Rai FIR inaction
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
The anchor speculates whether Champat Rai was the ringleader under whose patronage the eight thieves were stealing the Ram temple offerings.
Champat Rai as ringleader
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
Despite resigning, Champat Rai has been allowed to remain in his post until July 6 and has been given immunity from any action until the Ram Mandir Trust meeting on that date.
immunity until Trust meeting
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
No copy of Champat Rai's resignation has surfaced, and the Ram Mandir Trust has not yet accepted his resignation.
resignation authenticity
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
The anchor suggests a plan may be underway to honourably exonerate Champat Rai in the donation theft, with the Ram Mandir Trust, SIT and police all colluding.
alleged exoneration plan
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| Chitra Tripathi |
2026-06-29 |
Champat Rai has resigned over the Ram Mandir donation theft but still remains in the Trust, while the eight accused thieves have been sent to jail.
Champat Rai resignation
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
More than 15 countries have their own versions of the Ramayana and around 2,000 temples worldwide are dedicated to Lord Ram.
Ram's global legacy
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
The Kothari brothers of Kolkata, kar sevaks Sharad and Ramkumar Kothari, were shot dead by Uttar Pradesh police on 2 November 1990 while marching to the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya.
1990 kar sevak firing
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
Per the 2011 census Muslims were about 14.2% of India's population; today estimated at 20-22 crore, of whom 85% are Sunni and only 10-15% Shia, meaning India has only 2-3 crore Shia Muslims.
Shia population statistics
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
Police say the accused travelled to Iran and Iraq multiple times between 2019 and 2025, raising suspicion of a terror plot or foreign network, which is under investigation.
foreign terror link
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
Social media claims that a Hindu man named Premji plotted to kill Muslims at the Muharram procession are completely false; the accused's full name is Faiyaz Nisar Premji.
misinformation fact-check
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
According to police, the arrested man possessed 30,000 capsules and 50 kg of zinc phosphide (rat poison), and had already filled 14,900 capsules with the poison.
Muharram poison plot
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
Mumbai/Pune police arrested a man who bought 50 kg of rat poison and 300 empty capsules, allegedly to distribute poison-filled capsules to Shia Muslims in a Muharram procession to kill thousands at once.
Muharram poison plot
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
More than 15 countries have their own versions of the Ramayana, and about 2,000 temples worldwide are dedicated to Lord Ram.
global Ram heritage
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
The Kothari brothers of Kolkata, Sharad and Ramkumar, were shot dead by Uttar Pradesh police on 2 November 1990 because they were kar sevaks marching to the Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya.
1990 kar sevak firing
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
Per the 2011 census Muslims were about 14.2% of India's population, now estimated at 20-22 crore, of whom 85% are Sunni and only 10-15% Shia, putting India's Shia population at 2-3 crore.
Shia population share
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| Anjana Om Kashyap |
2026-06-29 |
Social media claims that the plotter was a Hindu named 'Prem ji' are false; the accused's full name is Faiyaz Nisar Premji.
accused identity fact-check
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