Ayodhya, July 7 -- Former General Secretary of the Ayodhya Ram Temple Trust, Champat Rai, said that he has maintained silence over the allegations of donation theft and will open up after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) completes the probe.

In an open letter posted on X, Champat Rai maintained that his life has been an "open book".

He wrote, "Various speculations have been circulating regarding an alleged theft during the counting of donations from the donation box at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple complex. Many have levelled baseless personal allegations against me, yet I have maintained silence."

As the preliminary report of the SIT was made public following the Trust's meeting on Monday, Champat Rai said that the report was me...