
On January 22, 2024, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made serious allegations against the Tamil Nadu government, claiming that it had prohibited the live telecast of the Ram Mandir events in Ayodhya. However, Sitharaman went a step further on the following day, revealing additional details about the alleged ban.
Screens ‘Being Removed’ – Sitharaman Provides Visual Evidence
Finance Minister Shares Photos of Screens ‘Being Removed’

In a surprising turn of events, Sitharaman took to social media (referred to as ‘X’ in the original text) and posted photographic evidence. The images depicted screens allegedly being removed from various locations in Tamil Nadu, reinforcing her claim that people were being prevented from organizing events related to the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony.
Specifics of the Allegations
Sitharaman Identifies Temples Facing Screening Restrictions
The Finance Minister named specific places where, according to her, people were denied the opportunity to screen the consecration ceremony inside temples. Sitharaman specifically highlighted instances where LED screens, intended for broadcasting the event, were reportedly being prohibited.
Continuing Controversy
Ongoing Developments and Responses
The controversy surrounding the alleged ban on the live telecast of the Ram Mandir events in Tamil Nadu continues to unfold. Sitharaman’s actions, including the sharing of visual evidence, have sparked discussions and debates, prompting reactions from various quarters.
As the situation develops, the public awaits further clarification and responses from both the Tamil Nadu government and Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The controversy adds a new layer to the discourse surrounding the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony, raising questions about the freedom to organize and broadcast such events.
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