Siddhivinayak Temple Row: Fadnavis Orders 5-Year Audit After ₹18 Cr Donation Claim
The Siddhivinayak Temple donation controversy has triggered a political storm in Maharashtra after MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleged that around ₹18 crore a year was
The Siddhivinayak Temple donation controversy has triggered a political storm in Maharashtra after MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleged that around ₹18 crore a year was being siphoned from devotees’ donations.
The allegation has not been established by the ongoing investigation. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has now ordered a comprehensive probe and examination of the temple's records, with a five-year audit at the centre of the scrutiny.
The controversy also follows arrests of temple employees in connection with alleged theft. n18oc_india News18 Mobile App