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Kerala Sabarimala temple Gold-Plating row: Vigilance report exposes Unnikr
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the report, Unnikrishnan Potti, who has no stable income or declared business background, acted as an intermediary in several renovation and offering-related works at Sabarimala, despite not being the actual sponsor for many of them. The vigilance findings make it clear that
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Sabarimala Gold Plating Row: Kerala BJP questions CM's silence, accuses go
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the intensifying Sabarimala gold-plating controversy, BJP leaders on Wednesday criticised Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for remaining silent. BJP leader V Muraleedharan called the response of the State government "highly deplorable" and questioned why the Devaswom Ministry h
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"Any irregularities in functioning of Devaswom Board will be investigated"
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the opposition's allegation of inaction on the Sabrimala Gold Plating row, Devaswom Minister V.N. Vasavan said that any irregularities in the functioning of the Devaswom Board will be investigated.
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Sabarimala gold plating row: Travancore Devaswom Board will take action af
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Travancore Devaswom Board President PS Prashanth informed on Wednesday that the board's vigilance wing will submit its report on the investigation into the alleged theft of gold offerings made to the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple on October 10. He added that the Board will take appropriate ac
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"No offender will be allowed to escape...": Kerala CM on Sabarimala gold-p
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"In the Sabarimala gold plating controversy, the government announced an investigation right from the beginning. We will never protect any wrongdoers. The government's stance is to take action without favor, regardless of who is at fault. A special investigation team was appointed in this
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Sabarimala gold plating row: Uproar in Kerala assembly for third day
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of the Opposition VD Satheeshan, demanding the resignation of Kerala Devaswom minister, said, "For the past two days, the opposition has not cooperated with the Assembly proceedings. We will continue to withhold cooperation in legislative proceedings until the Devaswom Minister res
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Sabarimala gold plating row: Travancore Devaswom Board suspends officer ov
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Travancore Devaswom Board has suspended B. Murari Babu, Deputy Devaswom Commissioner, Haripad, in connection with an alleged false report related to the Sabarimala gold plating project.
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"Corruption of an unforgivable level": Kerala BJP chief attacks CPM over S
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The gold of Sabarimala temple has been stolen and has been taken away by the people of the Devaswom Board which is headed by a communist and has been appointed by a Minister in the CPM Government. It is shocking and shameless. It is taking corruption to an unforgivable level, where even
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Kerala: SNDP Yogam Gen Secy calls for overhaul of temple boards, criticise
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Criticising the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) for sending gold-plated panels from the temple's Dwarapalaka idols to Chennai for repair without informing the High Court, Natesan wrote in 'Yoganadam', the official mouthpiece of the SNDP Yogam, that such an incident is "deeply painful for
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Sabarimala gold plating row: Kerala TDB Vigilance records statement of spo
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) Vigilance on Saturday recorded the statement of Unnikrishnan Potty, a former helper and the sponsor of gold-plating works at the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, for the second consecutive day, amid the escalating controversy over alleged "misappropriation an
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Sabarimala gold-plating row: Unnikrishnan Potty appears before Kerala Deva
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Unnikrishnan Potty, who is under investigation for the alleged irregularities in the gold plating of the Dwarapalaka idols at the Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple in Kerala, appeared before the Devaswom Board Vigilance for questioning on Sunday.
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"Let investigation take its course": Former Kerala Devaswom minister on Sa
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"The controversy over the gold plating has surfaced now. The High Court is directly looking into the matter. The state government has also decided to probe everything related to it. Investigation is being carried out under the direct supervision of the High Court", the former minister tol
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