The Kerala High Court-appointed special investigation team (SIT) probing the “misappropriation” of gold-plated copper moulds covering the stone carvings and sculptures at the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple has detained a Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) official for questioning.
According to officials, a plainclothes SIT team detained Murari Babu at his house in Perunna, Kottayam, late Wednesday night. They said SIT officials were questioning him at the Kerala Police Crime Branch office at Enchakkal, Thiruvananthapuram.
Earlier, the S
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