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the Supreme Court on Tuesday said the contributions of the devotees must go into the shrine’s donation boxes or online treasury

Donations must go to deity first: Supreme Court to Banke Bihari temple sewayats

August 26, 2026 4:33 am

The bench comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said this after perusing a status report furnished by the Committee, which was formed in its direction to look after temple management in August last year.

According to preliminary information, the balcony was part of an old private building located near the temple. (Credit: Special Arrangement)

6 devotees injured after balcony collapses near Mathura's Banke Bihari temple

June 09, 2026 8:39 pm

Inquiry on to ascertain exact cause of collapse and determine whether any negligence was involved, say officials

Traditional religious practices may be restored at Banke Bihari but by ensuring there is no malpractice: SC on temple timing

May 27, 2026 4:35 am

The top court also asked its high-powered committee to include four nominees of the Goswamis as its members. Besides, it said the state of UP should come forward to improve infrastructural facilities in and around the temple premises in Vrindavan.

‘They exploit the deity like anything’: SC criticises 'special pujas’ for the rich at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple

December 15, 2025 5:24 pm

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant conveyed the concern while hearing a plea related to a change in darshan timings at the Banke Bihari temple at Vrindavan, UP, and the stopping of some pujas in the shrine.

After half a century, Banke Bihari temple’s treasury chamber in Mathura opens: What did the SC panel find

October 20, 2025 5:05 pm

Silver and gold sticks, gems, precious utensils found, no trace of property documents, says inspection team

Scuffle at Mathura’s Banke Bihari temple: Women clash with guards; police push to bar troublemakers

September 09, 2025 6:08 pm

Officials said an enquiry committee is looking into the incident, and a queue system will be strictly enforced

Banke Bihari temple case: SC questions UP Govt's ‘tearing hurry’ over Ordinance, suggests interim committee

August 05, 2025 2:46 am

On May 15, the SC allowed an interlocutory application filed by the state. Days later, the state brought out the Uttar Pradesh Sri Banke Bihari Ji Mandir Nyas Ordinance, 2025.

SC nod for UP govt to use Banke Bihari temple funds for corridor project

May 17, 2025 3:37 am

Allowing the plea, a bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and S C Sharma said, “it is in public interest to decide the issue… expeditiously”

Watch: Covid rules go for a toss as thousands converge at UP's Banke Bihari Temple to celebrate Holi

March 29, 2021 1:45 pm

With a fresh Covid-19 surge feared during the festive season, the Uttar Pradesh government had last week issued directions for “aggressive Covid tests” at airports, bus stations and railway stations and banned processions without permission.

Priest murdered; involvement of disciples suspected

June 12, 2011 4:08 pm

A 55-year-old priest of the Banke Bihari temple was killed allegedly by two disciples in Vrindavan.

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Shah offers prayers at Banke Bihari Temple

February 08, 2016 2:32 pm

Vrindavan (UP), Feb 08 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Monday offered prayers at Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan. Shah paid visit to the city to inaugurate a temple in the holy city of Vrindavan. After the inauguration, he will interact with the BJP party workers.