Mahant Jaiprakash Das of Shitala Mata Temple in Ayodhya and his disciple Ramesh Das have been sentenced to life imprisonment. A fine of Rs 10,000 has also been imposed. On October 20, 2016, woman Draupadi Singh was shot dead over a dispute over a house behind the temple. This decision has come from the court of ADJ III. There is a temple of Sheetala Mata in the tomb area of Kotwali Nagar.