Lucknow, Dec. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple Trust Bill, 2025, passed by both the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council, has now become law after receiving the Governor's assent. The announcement was made in the Assembly on Monday.

The legislation aims to ensure better administration, greater transparency, and improved facilities for devotees, while safeguarding the temple's religious traditions.

With the law coming into force, a statutory framework has been established for the management of the Shri Banke Bihari Temple in Mathura, with a focus on streamlining administration and enhancing services for devotees.

The state government has clarified that the temple's centuries-old customs, ceremo...