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Stealing from the gods: India’s Ram Temple hit by corruption scandal

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India's Ram Temple is facing embezzlement allegations at a sensitive political moment. According to Al Jazeera, the scandal is embarrassing Prime Minister Modi's government just as crucial state elections approach. The Ram Temple, one of India's most significant religious sites, is now mired in corruption allegations involving the misuse of donations. The timing intensifies political pressure, with authorities investigating the specifics of the allegations.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/6/29/stealing-fro...

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