Srinagar Man Held, Questioned Over Suspicious Activity In Ayodhya Ram Temple Complex

Final Up to date:January 10, 2026, 16:42 IST

Officers are additionally probing his journey particulars, together with why he got here to Ayodhya and whether or not anybody else was concerned.

Police are questioning him and have additionally taken a number of Kashmiri scarf sellers into custody. (IANS)

A person was taken into custody on Saturday after he was reportedly discovered partaking in a non secular exercise inside Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.

As per a number of information reviews, the incident happened as we speak morning close to the southern enclosure of the temple when the person, recognized as Ahmed Sheikh, round 50 years previous, and a resident of Srinagar, allegedly tried to supply namaz contained in the temple premises.

When safety personnel intervened, he reportedly shouted slogans related to a specific group, a declare that has not been formally confirmed.

Safety forces deployed on the website instantly took the person into custody. Safety companies, native police, and senior officers have launched an investigation to establish the circumstances and intent behind the incident.

Officers are additionally probing his journey particulars, together with why he got here to Ayodhya and whether or not anybody else was concerned.

As per information company IANS, police have additionally taken a number of Kashmiri scarf sellers into custody. A number of persons are being interrogated on the Ram Janmabhoomi police station.

The district administration and the Ram Temple Belief have up to now declined to remark.

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