Narendra Modi & Parth Srivastava

Narendra Modi: As Prime Minister, he faced criticism for the Trust's management and silence, potentially affecting his government's credibility.

Parth Srivastava: Arrested accused in the donation theft case.

Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was urged by BJP leader Rajneesh Singh to ensure public disclosure of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust's finances, highlighting the political sensitivity of the issue.

Parth Srivastava: Parth Srivastava was reportedly in charge of the cash-counting staff at the Ram Mandir and is among the eight accused arrested in the embezzlement case. He was appointed on the recommendation of one of the top three functionaries of the trust.

Narendra Modi: PM; criticized by Congress for silence on issue.

Parth Srivastava: Arrested; retired bank employee, supervised counting.

Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Modi faces the biggest youth challenge since 2014; he vowed strict action and fast-track courts but has not met the key demand for Pradhan's resignation.

Parth Srivastava: Candidate who alleged OMR discrepancy; NTA said his score was correct.