India, July 2 -- Amid the controversy over the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Alok Kumar has said the organisation had no role in the temple's administration and was unaware of the alleged irregularities, while stating that its international vice president, Champat Rai, may be "guilty of negligence" but should not be judged before the investigation is completed.

In an interview with Hindustan Times, Kumar said the VHP would wait for the outcome of the ongoing probe before deciding whether any action should be taken against Rai, who recently stepped down as the general secretary of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust following the Special Investigation Team (SIT) inquir...