Ayodhya, July 1 -- The Ayodhya Police on Wednesday intensified its investigation into the alleged Ram Mandir donation embezzlement case, conducting raids and searches at the residences of the accused individuals, including Anukalp Mishra, Lavkush Mishra and Karunesh Pandey.

As part of the ongoing probe into the financial irregularity case, a police team arrived at residence of Anukalp Mishra to search for evidence regarding the siphoning of temple funds.

Speaking to ANI, Anukalp's grandmother, Sita Devi, defended his character, claiming he was a disciplined and well-behaved youth.

"Anukalp is my wonderful grandson. He never gossips or complains. He doesn't hang around and he doesn't chew gutka or paan," Sita Devi said.

Simultaneously,...