Champat Rai & India — Indian National Congress

Champat Rai: Former Trust general secretary, resigned amid allegations, but received a clean chit from the SIT, clearing his name.

India — Indian National Congress: The Congress party led political opposition, demanding an independent probe and criticizing the government, which may influence its political standing.

Champat Rai: As the General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Champat Rai initially dismissed allegations but later resigned taking moral responsibility. His statement has been recorded by the police as part of the ongoing investigation.

India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress has demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe and the dissolution of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, with its general secretary KC Venugopal writing to the Prime Minister.

Champat Rai: Resigned as general secretary amid allegations; denies wrongdoing.

India — Indian National Congress: Demanded trust dissolution and Supreme Court-monitored probe.

Champat Rai: Former temple trust general secretary; mentioned by Yadav in context of alleged donation theft.

India — Indian National Congress: Rahul Gandhi's party; criticized police and defended the protest, facing backlash.