Amid the ongoing row over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh Congress has alleged that a delegation of its leaders has been put under house arrest in Ayodhya. UP Congress president Ajay Rai was scheduled to lead a delegation of party MPs and leaders for darshan at the Ram Mandir on Tuesday. However, Rai claimed he was placed under house arrest at a city hotel after he arrived there on Monday night. In a video statement, Rai alleged that he was kept under detention at Hotel Padam Shri Palace in Ayodhya by the district police after he arrived in the temple town.