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'Rs 18cr stolen every year': Raj Thackeray alleges Siddhivinayak temple donation scam

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MNS chief Raj Thackeray has alleged a financial irregularity involving the Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai, claiming that approximately Rs 18 crore is stolen from donation funds annually. The accusation was made during a speech marking the 20th anniversary of his party’s student wing.

To support his claims, Thackeray cited a letter purportedly written by eight of the temple's 11 trustees. The letter reportedly implicates temple chairperson Sada Sarvankar and trustees Rahul Londhe and Meena Kambli, both of whom are affiliated with the Shiv Sena.

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Times of India (IN) Focuses on the specific allegation of a donation scam
Hindustan Times - Mumbai (Mumbai, India) (IN) Highlights the political context and specific trustees named
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