Crime & Law · India
Probe into donation irregularities at Badrinath and Ayodhya temples
Investigations are underway into alleged financial irregularities concerning donations at both the Badrinath and Ayodhya Ram temples. In Badrinath, a temple committee employee has been suspended and a high-level probe ordered. In Ayodhya, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) is examining donation processes, leading to resignations and calls for transparency, with some political parties protesting and advocating for digital payment systems.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 9 · Right 3 n = 15
- Left (3): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (9): Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times, NDTV, Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The Quint, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (3): India Today, Republic World, The Pioneer