The senior officer has reportedly denied all assessments made against him by the SIT that probed the incident and is handling the case
Bench tells petitioners not to play politics with the donation embezzlement case; complainants had sought a CBI probe and publication of all financial details of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust; court lists case for orders on July 27
The trustees are likely to discuss the reconstitution of various committees and deliberate on the final report of the Special Investigation Team probing the donation theft, if it becomes available by then
ADGP’s report says final opinion of the lab provides an explanation of the process allegedly adopted by the accused in committing the offence
The team was accompanied by IT experts to look into the examination software that involves an On-Screen Marking (OSM) system
In Ayodhya, weeks after allegations of money being siphoned off from donations at the Ram temple surfaced, pilgrims and residents say it has triggered a crisis of trust. Devotees say their faith in Lord Ram and the temple remains intact, but many have grown cautious about donating. Locals report a dip in visitors, though they attribute part of that to seasonal factors as well. As an SIT probe seeks accountability, Ishita Mishra reports from the temple town, where faith, transparency, and the city’s religious tourism hopes hang in the balance
Inaugurating a conference organised by the Committee Against Child Abuse to press for an SIT inquiry, Dr. Geetha said that only an independent investigation could ensure justice in the cases.
Sources further said the SIT may seek more time from the Uttar Pradesh government to finalise its investigation into the alleged financial irregularities related to donations received by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Probe team to investigate documents and question members of Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, says a senior Uttar Pradesh government official
SIT has been directed to conduct a detailed inquiry and submit report within three weeks
Delegates, at the regional convenors’ meeting in Belagavi, underscored the need for measures that ensure that such incidents do not recur
According to the investigating officers, the accused allegedly planned a conspiracy and attempted to create a story that the deceased had escaped from police custody and travelled to Goa, where his mobile phone signals were traced
The demand comes a day ahead of the 14th death anniversary of Biswas, who was shot dead by assailants near Gobardanga railway station in North 24 Parganas district on July 5, 2012