Ram Mandir donation theft accused spent ₹19 lakh on family members, friends

Avinash Shukla, one of the main accused in Ram Mandir donation theft case, told investigators during custodial interrogation that he spent around ₹19 lakh on family members and friends, India Today reported. He gave ₹5-6 lakh to a brother and spent ₹6 lakh on another brother's wedding. Police recovered ₹20 lakh cash, gold/silver jewellery, and an SUV from his possession.