The Kerala High Court on Wednesday (November 5, 2025) directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold theft case to conduct a scientific probe into how the gold could have been misappropriated during the repair and re-plating of the sacred artefacts, which include the Dwarapalaka (guardian deity) idols, peedhom (pedestals) and doors of the temple.
It also directed the SIT to examine whether provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 are applicable in t
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