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Temple gold sold to Bellary trader

Kochi: Sabarimala gold robbery prime accused Unnikrishnan Potti has confessed to having sold the robbed gold to a trader Govardhan in Bellary in Karnataka, media reports said.Potti, who is in the Special Investigation Team (SIT) custody, allegedly confessed to selling 476 grams of gold in 2019.After extracting gold from the gold articles of the temple, …

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SIT arrests Murari Babu

Kochi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) arrested suspended Sabarimala Administrative Officer Murari Babu in connection with the gold robbery from Sabarimala temple in Kerala today.He was detained from his house in Perunna in Changanasserry in Kottayam last night.Murari, who is the second accused in the robbery case, is the first official to be arrested in …

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SIT detains Murari Babu

Kochi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) took into custody suspended Sabarimala Administrative Officer Murari Babu in connection with the gold robbery from Sabarimala temple in Kerala.Murari, who is an accused in the robbery case, is the first official being arrested in the case.Murari was the official who first entered in the temple records that the …

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HC for more probe in Sabarimala

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed a thorough probe into the larger conspiracy behind the gold scam in Sabarimala temple to spot the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) officials involved, media reports said.The Devaswom division bench observed that the probe should be done in a fair, transparent and expeditious manner, the reports said.During the …

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Double Life for Chenthamara

Kochi: Chenthamara (54) was sentenced to double life imprisonment in the Nenmara Sajitha case in 2019 bythe Additional District and SessionsCourt-IV on Saturday, Manorama News reported. The court imposed a fine of ₹3.25 lakh on the convict.The prosecution’s demand for capital punishment was rejected by the court, observing that the case does not fall under …

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Court sends Potti to police custody

Kochi: Prime accused in Sabarimala gold loot case, Unnikrishnan Potti, has been sent to 14 days police custody by a Pathanamthitta court on Friday, media reports said.Potti, who was arrested in the wee hours, was produced before the Court where the police submitted an arrest report which said that the accused had removed two kg …

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Potti arrested

Kochi: Prime accused in Sabarimala gold scam Unnikrishnan Potti was arrested in the wee hours of Friday.The Special Investigation Team arrested him after 10 hours of interrogation in connection with the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple gold missing case on Thursday, media reports said.The SIT headed by ADGP H Venkatesh headed the interrogating near Thiruvananthapuram.He was arrested …

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Potti in custody?

Kochi: The Special Investigation Team took Unnikrishnan Potty into custody in connection with the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple gold missing case on Thursday, media reports said.The SIT headed by ADGP H Venkatesh is interrogating Potty at a secret location.Potty, who is the prime accused in the case, was picked from his residence at Pulimathu in Thiruvananthapuram.His …

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2 FIRs in Sabarimala gold case

Kochi: The police have registered two First Information Reports in the Sabarimala gold missing case.Sponsor Unnikrishnan Potty is the main accused, media reports said.According to sources, two separate FIRs have been registered.The investigation will examine charges of unauthorised extraction, illegal transportation, and fraudulent transactions. The Kerala High Court had on Friday directed the state DGP …

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Gang rape of medico in Bengal

Kochi: A second year medical student from Odisha was gang raped in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district of Friday night, police said on Saturday, media reports said.The incident occurred outside a private medical college campus in Durgapur when the student went out with a friend for dinner, the reports said.The student from Jaleswar is under …

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Calicut University closed

Kochi: Calicut University has been closed indefinitely following unrest in the campus, media reports said.The university will not open until further notification.Students have been asked to vacate hostels.The campus has witnessed violent incidents since yesterday evening.The decision to close the university was taken for the safety of students, Vice Chancellor P Ravindran said.

Muslim cleric in soup

Kochi: A Muslim cleric remanded for allegedly inciting communal tension in Bareilly in UP through ‘I Love Muhammad’ protest is facing Revenue recovery in a 30 years old loan default case, Times of India reported.The cleric Maulana Tauqeer Raza had been ignoring multiple notices sent to him from Rasoolpur Kutti Sadhan Cooperative Society.The district administration …

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Disappreance of gold from temple confirmed

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday ordered the state DGP to register a criminal case in the disappearance of gold from Sabarimala, media reports said.A division bench of the court gave the ruling after the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) vigilance inquiry confirmed the disappearance of gold from the temple.The court directed the Special Investigation …

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