The RSS and Bajrang Dal have addressed the controversy surrounding the alleged theft of donations to the Ayodhya Ram Temple.The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) demanded a thorough investigation and punishment for those found guilty of embezzling funds.They urged the Hindu society to show patience and restraint against anti-Hindu forces exploiting the incident.

A senior RSS leader, Dattatreya Hosabale, emphasized the need for severe punishment for those involved and highlighted the importance of maintaining faith in the temple.

The UP government has formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the case, following a request from the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.Eight individuals have been arrested in connection with the controversy, with some resigning from the trust.The issue has sparked political tensions within the BJP, as the party faces scrutiny over its handling of the matter.The RSS also backed the government's decision to form the SIT, stressing the need for transparency and accountability.Meanwhile, the Congress criticized the RSS for its 'clean chit' on the issue, calling it a disgraceful attempt to cover up the scandal.

The controversy has raised concerns about the management of the temple and the integrity of its operations, with calls for reforms to prevent future incidents.