Kannauj, June 21 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday raised questions over the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case, questioning whether the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government would be allowed to function impartially.

Speaking to reporters in Kannauj, the SP chief said the reports regarding alleged irregularities in devotees' offerings were disturbing.

"The reports emerging are disturbing. People's devotion and attachment to Lord Ram are unparalleled. People never imagined that such reports regarding their offerings would surface. Although the government has constituted an SIT, a major question remains: will the SIT be allowed to function impartially?" Yadav said.

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