‘Missing Gold’ at Sabarimala Temple sparks controversy, puts state govt in the dock

Sabarimala temple is embroiled in a new controversy over a 4.541 kg gold discrepancy in cladding for Dwarapalaka idols. The Kerala High Court has intervened, citing poor register maintenance and appointing a retired judge to oversee inventory. Unnikrishnan Potty, entrusted with the gold's maintenance, is under scrutiny after plates were removed without approval, and extra pedestals were seized.

‘Missing Gold’ at Sabarimala Temple sparks controversy, puts state govt in the dock
Sabarimala temple is embroiled in a new controversy over a 4.541 kg gold discrepancy in cladding for Dwarapalaka idols. The Kerala High Court has intervened, citing poor register maintenance and appointing a retired judge to oversee inventory. Unnikrishnan Potty, entrusted with the gold's maintenance, is under scrutiny after plates were removed without approval, and extra pedestals were seized.