Ram Temple Trust's Crucial July 6 Meet: Who's Attending In Ayodhya And Who's Joining Virtually

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is set to hold a crucial meeting in Ayodhya on Monday (July 6), with all eyes on the attendance of all its trustees amid the ongoing controversy over the alleged Ram Temple donation theft. According to the sources, while some members are expected to be present in person, others will participate via video conference.The meeting is set for 3 pm at Maniram Das Chhawani in Ayodhya. Beyond the two "offered" resignations of Trust General Secretary Champat Rai and trustee Anil Mishra, the agenda of the meeting is also likely to cover the SIT's interim report on the counting of donation-box funds and management of the temple's future arrangements.The meeting assumes added significance as it comes at a time

when the Trust is facing intense scrutiny following the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the alleged misappropriation of devotees' donations. Beyond reviewing administrative matters, the gathering is expected to provide the first indication of where individual trustees stand on the Trust's current leadership and whether there is any appetite for structural or organisational changes.

Ram Temple Trust Meeting: Attendance Status

The Trust members who are likely to attend the meeting in person are:

• Mahant Nritya Gopal Das – Chairman
• Champat Rai – General Secretary
• Nripendra Mishra – Ex-officio Member & Chairman, Construction Committee
• Shashank Tripathi – District Magistrate,
• Swami Vasudevanand Saraswati – Trustee
• Paramanand Giri Maharaj – Trustee
• Dr Anil Mishra – Trustee
• Krishna Mohan – Trustee
• Mahant Dinendra Das – Trustee
• Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj – Treasurer

The Trust members who are likely to attend the meeting via video conferencing are:K Parasaran – Founder Trustee Swami Vishwaprasanna Tirtha Maharaj – Trustee Notably, there are two members whose attendance status is still not cleared.Prashant Lokhande – Joint Secretary, Government of India; Ex-officio Member Sanjay Prasad – Ex-officio Member, Uttar Pradesh Government Notably, the 15-member Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust currently has one vacant seat following the passing of permanent trustee Vimlendra Mohan Pratap Mishra.