Archive · 21 Jul 2026
SC Directs UP on Ram Temple Donation Probe
The Supreme Court of India has told the Uttar Pradesh government to think about changing the team investigating some money problems related to donations for the Ram Temple.
The court wants a senior police officer to lead the team to make sure everything is fair.
They also said that the court is not the place for political arguments.
The government said they already have a team looking into it.
The court wants to hear more about this on July 27.
Supreme Court directs UP government to consider reconstituting the SIT for Ram Temple donation probe.
Court suggests a senior IPS officer should lead the investigation for fairness.
Court cautions against politicizing the issue and urges restraint.
Government informs the court that an SIT is already investigating the matter.
Next hearing scheduled for July 27 to discuss the status of the investigation.
- Who
- Supreme Court of India and Uttar Pradesh Government
- What
- Directives on reconstituting the SIT for probing financial irregularities in Ram Temple donations
- When
- July 27 (next hearing)
- Where
- Supreme Court of India
- Why
- To ensure a fair and effective investigation into the alleged financial irregularities
Government's Stance
Court's Stance
Investigation Team Composition
Government's Stance
The government has already constituted an SIT and is investigating the matter.
Court's Stance
The court suggests reconstituting the SIT under a senior IPS officer for a fair probe.
Politicization of the Issue
Government's Stance
The government is handling the investigation as a routine criminal case.
Court's Stance
The court cautions against politicizing the issue and urges restraint.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Government
- Uttar Pradesh Government
- Issue
- Alleged financial irregularities in Ram Temple donations
- Court's Direction
- Reconstitute SIT under a senior IPS officer
- Next Hearing
- July 27
- Current Investigation Team
- Special Investigation Team (SIT)
- Court's Remark
- Courts are not a place for politics
Sources
'Courts Are Not A Place For Politics': Supreme Court Tells Parties In Ram Temple Donation Row
SC asks UP govt to consider IPS officer for leading Ram Mandir donation probe
Ram temple donation row: SC asks UP to consider reconstituting SIT, warns against politicising issue
Supreme Court asks Uttar Pradesh government to consider SIT probe into Ram Mandir 'donation theft'
Ram Mandir donation theft case: SC directs UP govt to report on SIT feasibility; here's what CJI said
