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Moneycontrol10-01-2026, 17:45

Kashmiri Man Detained for Attempting Namaz Inside Ayodhya's Ram Mandir Complex

  • A 55-year-old man, Ahmed Sheikh from Shopian, Kashmir, was detained for attempting to offer namaz inside the Ram Mandir complex in Ayodhya.
  • Security personnel intervened when Sheikh sat near the Sita Rasoi area, allegedly preparing for namaz, and he began raising slogans.
  • He was handed over to local police for questioning; intelligence agencies are investigating his motive and travel history.
  • Sheikh claimed he was traveling to Ajmer, Rajasthan, and only dry fruits were found in his belongings.
  • The incident has prompted a review of security measures at the Ram Mandir complex by senior officials.

Why It Matters: Kashmiri man detained for attempting namaz in Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, sparking security review.

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