SC to Hear Pleas Seeking CBI Probe into Ram Temple Donations Row on July 13

New Delhi, July 10 -- The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions on July 13 seeking a fair and time-bound investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, including demands for a CBI probe and forensic audit of the temple trust's finances.

According to the Supreme Court's cause list, a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana will hear three petitions when the apex court resumes proceedings on Monday.

The petitions seek a court-monitored CBI investigation into the alleged financial irregularities involving the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, which manages the Ram temple. They also seek a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit and a fore...