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Sabarimala gold scam: Key accused gets bail, yet to stay in jail

Sabarimala gold scam: Key accused gets bail, yet to stay in jail

January 21, 2026, 06:20 PM - 2 min read

The court's decision to grant bail specifically concerns the case involving the Dwarapalaka idols. Potty’s legal team argued for his release so that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) missed the mandatory 90-day window to file a formal charge sheet.

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Kandararu Rajeevaru, the Tantri or chief priest of the Sabarimala temple, was arrested by the SIT on Friday in connection with the alleged gold theft case under High Court supervision.

Sabarimala gold theft case: SIT arrests chief priest, 11th arrest

January 9, 2026, 09:53 PM - 3 min read

The SIT probing the alleged gold theft at Sabarimala has arrested the shrine’s chief priest, Kandararu Rajeevaru, taking the total arrests to 11. The case relates to missing gold from temple doorframes and idols sent for replating in 2019.

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According to investigators, the main accused, Unnikrishnan Potty had taken the gold-plated coverings of the Dwarapalaka idols to this firm for electroplating work.

SIT seizes 576 gm gold from B'luru in Sabarimala case

October 26, 2025, 02:17 PM - 2 min read

The 400 gm of gold, stored in the form of bars, was traced following Potty’s statement that he had sold it to Govardhan, the owner of Roddam Jewellery in Ballari.

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