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Kejriwal Launches Nationwide Signature Campaign over Ram Temple Donation ‘Theft’

Arvind Kejriwal said 70 theft incidents were caught on CCTV and urged devotees to sign a letter demanding strict action.

  • On Sunday, Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal launched a nationwide signature campaign in New Delhi, demanding strict punishment for those involved in alleged theft of offerings from the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
  • Reports indicate 70 incidents of theft occurred over 40 days while eight months of CCTV footage were deleted, prompting Kejriwal to characterize the alleged "dacoity" as deeply hurting Ram bhakts across the world.
  • Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra dismissed the event as a "political gimmick" intended to influence voters in upcoming elections, while Congress and Shiv Sena launched parallel campaigns demanding accountability.
  • The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh expressed "grief" over the irregularities, backing the ongoing Special Investigation Team probe, while the temple trust announced a restructuring including creation of a CEO post.
  • Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh demanded Prime Minister Modi "break his silence," stating the party will raise the issue during Parliament's upcoming Monsoon session and seek Supreme Court-supervised investigation.
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Politics has intensified over the theft of offerings at the Ram Temple. The AAP has launched a nationwide signature campaign, while the BJP has retaliated by releasing posters targeting Arvind Kejriwal.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Sunday, July 12, 2026.
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