temple funds

Bombay High Court on 9th May ordered to register a case in the case of embezzlement of donations from the Tulja Bhawani Temple in Maharashtra’s Tuljapur.

The activist accused officials of Tamil Nadu Govt's (HR&CE) department of draining the temple deposits by 92%.

The TN state government had earlier ordered to use the temple funds to build the old age homes at three places.

The VHP divisional secretary suggested that if the government wants to pay Muslim clerics, it should bring the mosques and madarsas of the Wakf Board under its own control and utilise their funds to benefit Imams.

Earlier in May 2020, Guruvayur Devaswom chairman KB Mohandas sparked a massive row after he admitted allocating temple money for CM's COVID-19 relief fund and during floods in 2018.

An issue that has come up in this discussion is that question of caste representation among the Temple trustees to avoid caste-discrimination.

Two transfers of Rs 5 crores each were made by the Siddhivinayak Temple Trust to the Maharashtra government

Proposing election based representation from the “district” in which the temple is situated often misses the point that each temple evolved its own unique methodology to integrate the local communities into how it was run and the resources managed.

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He said he will also demand a court-monitored CBI probe into TTD corruption