Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan will attend Ayodhya Deepotsav 2026 on Saturday, offering prayers at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and participating in a symbolic coronation ceremony. The 10th edition will feature lakhs of earthen lamps across 56 ghats.
Congress has questioned the delay in filing the chargesheet in the alleged Ram temple donation theft case and demanded a forensic audit, strict action against the accused, and a transparent probe. The party alleged attempts to shield key culprits and criticised the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue.
The newly constructed Ram temple has received donations, including 25 kg gold and silver ornament, of around Rs 25 crore in a month after the consecration ceremony
