Sabarimala Gold Loss Controversy: Nine Officials Face Action
TDB President P S Prasanth announced that nine officials are facing action due to lapses in the handling of gold at Sabarimala temple, highlighted by a vigilance investigation. Action has already begun against B Murari Babu, with decisions on others pending a board meeting. The controversy intensifies amidst criticisms from political figures.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Pathanamthitta | Updated: 11-10-2025 14:53 IST | Created: 11-10-2025 14:53 IST
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TDB President P S Prasanth declared on Saturday that nine officials may face disciplinary actions following a vigilance probe into the mishandling of gold at Sabarimala temple.
Commencing action against Deputy Devaswom Commissioner (Haripad) B Murari Babu, who once served as the TDB's administrative officer in Sabarimala, Prasanth emphasized that lapses have been pinpointed from multiple officials.
Further actions await a board meeting on October 14. Meanwhile, political tensions rise as Opposition leader V D Satheesan critiques the board amid ongoing preparations for the Sabarimala pilgrimage season expecting 60 lakh devotees this year.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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