Congress accuses Kerala’s LDF govt of ‘aiding’ Sabarimala gold theft

Congress accuses Kerala’s LDF govt of ‘aiding’ Sabarimala gold theft

Congress general secretary K. C. Venugopal | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP Accusing the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of “hurting the sentiments of lakhs of Ayyappa devotees by aiding the theft of gold” from Sabarimala, All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K.C. Venugopal, MP, has said the Congress party would not step back […]

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Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT weighs invoking anti-corruption Act as probe nears TDB higher-ups

Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT weighs invoking anti-corruption Act as probe nears TDB higher-ups

The Kerala High Court-appointed special investigation team (SIT) probing the pilferage of the gold-plated copper panels from the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple in 2019 is reportedly weighing whether to bring retired and serving Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) officials indicted in the sensational case, including high-profile political appointees, under the ambit of the Prevention of Corruption Act.  […]

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Sabarimala artefacts misappropriation case: Court remands accused Unnkrishnan Potti to SIT custody

Sabarimala artefacts misappropriation case: Court remands accused Unnkrishnan Potti to SIT custody

  A magistrate’s court at Ranni in Pathanamthitta district on Friday (October 17, 2025) remanded Unnikrishnan Potti, the prime accused in the case concerning the misappropriation of gold-plated copper overlays enveloping the stone carvings and sculptures of the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, to the custody of the High Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) till October 30, […]

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