Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Ayodhya Court Extends Custody of 8 in Ram Temple Donation Theft Case
A court in Ayodhya has extended the custody of eight people accused of stealing money donated to the Ram temple.
The judge decided to keep them in jail for another 14 days.
The case is about money that was supposed to go to the temple but was allegedly stolen.
The defense and prosecution have different views on whether this extension is fair.
Ayodhya court extends judicial custody of eight accused in Ram temple donation theft case by 14 days.
Special Judge Rajat Verma granted the extension after a virtual hearing.
The accused were produced before the court from the district jail.
The case involves the alleged embezzlement of cash donations at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.
All eight accused have been questioned separately during police custody.
- Who
- Eight accused individuals and the Ayodhya court
- What
- Extension of judicial custody in the Ram temple donation theft case
- When
- August 10
- Where
- Ayodhya, India
- Why
- For further investigation into the alleged embezzlement of cash donations
Defense Perspective
Prosecution Perspective
Fairness of Extended Custody
Defense Perspective
The defense may argue that the extended custody is excessive and violates the rights of the accused.
Prosecution Perspective
The prosecution likely believes the extension is necessary for thorough investigation and evidence gathering.
- Case
- Ram temple donation theft
- Accused
- 8 individuals
- Custody Extension
- 14 days
- Judge
- Rajat Verma
- Defense Counsel
- Kul Shekhar Singh
- Temple
- Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya