Crime & Law · India
Congress questions PM's silence on Ayodhya temple fund allegations
Congress leader K.C. Venugopal has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence regarding allegations of embezzlement of funds related to the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The issue is expected to be a point of contention during the monsoon session of Parliament, with opposition parties planning to corner the government. Some reports also mention a widening probe into the temple's expenditure and VIP darshan practices.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 5 · Centre 12 · Right 3 n = 20
- Left (5): National Herald, Satya Hindi, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (12 votes, 14 outlets): Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), Patrika, Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The New Indian Express, The Print, The Quint
- Right (3 votes, 4 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Punjab Kesari, TFIPOST