{"id":43827,"date":"2026-08-02T09:23:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T03:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/rs-18cr-stolen-every-year-raj-thackeray-alleges-siddhivinayak-temple-donation-scam-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T09:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T03:53:59","slug":"rs-18cr-stolen-every-year-raj-thackeray-alleges-siddhivinayak-temple-donation-scam-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/rs-18cr-stolen-every-year-raj-thackeray-alleges-siddhivinayak-temple-donation-scam-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Rs 18cr stolen every year&#8217;: Raj Thackeray alleges Siddhivinayak temple donation scam | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" 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styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Raj Thackeray<\/a> on Saturday alleged that donations worth Rs 18 crore were being siphoned off annually at Mumbai&#8217;s Siddhivinayak Temple and claimed that Rs 1,400 crore had been stolen at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>&#8220;Every year, Rs 18 crore was being stolen,&#8221; Thackeray said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>Speaking at a programme organised by the MNS&#8217;s student wing on Saturday, Raj Thackeray alleged that employees at Mumbai&#8217;s Siddhivinayak Temple had siphoned off donations from the temple&#8217;s collection boxes. <\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm 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