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SIT report on Ram temple donation theft expected shortly; may shape trust reforms

The Special Investigation Team's final report on Ram temple donation embezzlement is expected shortly. This report will likely lead to significant administrative and donation-counting system reforms. The Supreme Court is also monitoring the investigation and has sought a status report. The temple trust is scheduled to meet soon to discuss…

The Economic Times

Badrinath Temple donation row: SIT sends deleted data to FSL for recovery

Police seized a Network Video Recorder containing crucial CCTV footage from Badrinath Temple. Deleted recordings from cash counting sessions will undergo forensic analysis for recovery. Investigators are questioning temple officials to identify oversight gaps in donation handling. Suspicious individuals have been identified, and a deep investigation is currently underway. The…

The Economic Times

Ram temple row: VIP darshan pass IDs of Champat Rai, Anil, Gopal blocked amid probe

Digital IDs of former Ayodhya temple officials have been deactivated by the trust. This action aims to curb alleged irregularities in issuing preferential entry passes. The move follows an ongoing investigation into financial irregularities at the Ram temple. Some associates of former officials are also under scrutiny for alleged illegal…

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Action will be taken in Ram temple donation theft case: UP BJP chief

Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary called the Ram temple donation issue unfortunate. He assured strict action against all those found involved in the matter. Chaudhary criticized opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav for their remarks. He stated that the Special Investigation Team probe is underway and ongoing. The…

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Ram temple trust accepts Champat Rai's resignation, appoints interim gen secy; to have CEO

Krishna Mohan has been given additional duties as interim general secretary of the temple trust, treasurer Govind Giri told reporters after a three-hour meeting of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.

The Economic Times

'Dissolve Ram Mandir trust': Ex-Ram Lalla litigant Dharmdas amid donation probe

A former litigant for Ram Lalla, Mahant Dharmdas, has called for the dissolution of the Ram Mandir trust and the registration of all donated assets in the Deity's name amid an embezzlement probe. He expressed faith in the SIT's investigation, which has been granted a 15-day extension. Police have also…

The Economic Times

Sabarimala gold loss: HC allows fresh case as SIT finds evidence against ex-TDB chief

The Kerala High Court has allowed a fresh criminal case against former TDB president P S Prashanth regarding the 2025 replating of Sabarimala's Dwarapalaka idols. Evidence suggests a conspiracy to conceal alleged gold misappropriation from a 2019 replating.

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Sabarimala gold loss: SIT grills prime accused for over eight hours ahead of final report

Sabarimala temple's alleged gold loss investigation nears completion as the prime accused, Unnikrishnan Potty, was interrogated for over eight hours. The Special Investigation Team (SIT) is preparing to file its final report next week, detailing the suspected removal of gold during the replating of temple artefacts. Potty, who sponsored the…

The Economic Times

Nashik TCS sexual harassment-forced conversion case: Bail pleas of five accused rejected

A Nashik court has denied bail to five individuals arrested in connection with a sexual harassment and forced conversion case at TCS. The accused, Tausif Attar, Raza Memon, Shahrukh Qureshi, Asif Ansari, and Ashwini Chainani, had their bail pleas rejected. The Special Investigation Team is investigating multiple cases of molestation…

The Economic Times

SIT files charges against activists in Dharmasthala skull case

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Dharmasthala mass burial allegations has filed a complaint report against activists Mahesh Thimmarodi and Girish Mattanavar and Dharmasthala residents Jayan T and Vittal Gowda, accusing them of perjury and criminal conspiracy in connection with a skull that was planted as evidence.

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Dharmasthala: No exhumation on Thursday, Kannada channels under scanner

Karnataka police have registered seven FIRs after three YouTubers were attacked in Dharmasthala. Meanwhile, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) did not carry out any exhumation on Thursday. The whistleblower visited the Belthangady police station, and SIT officials told TNM they were logging details of the case and planning next steps.

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‘Treated like accused persons’: Chennai Press Club slams police SIT for seizing journalists’ phones

The Special Investigation Team investigating the Anna University sexual assault case has seized the mobile phones of at least four journalists who had downloaded the First Information Report pertaining to the case. Seven other journalists have been called in for questioning, according to reports. The SIT is investigating the ‘leak’…

Newslaundry

Hema Committee report: Kerala High Court asks SIT to appoint nodal officer

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating cases registered after the Hema committee report to appoint a Nodal officer. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Prajwal case: Siddaramaiah affirms faith in SIT; sets aside demand for CBI probe

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah expresses faith in SIT probe, denies political interference in sexual harassment case against MP Prajwal Revanna.

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Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case: SIT to probe NCW’s complaint

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged sexual abuse cases involving Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna has launched a probe into a complaint by the National Commission for Women (NCW).

The Hindu

Prajwal Revanna sexual abuse case: JD(S) petitions Governor seeking his intervention for CBI probe

JD(S) delegation seeks CBI probe in Hassan MP sexual abuse case, accuses SIT of bias and diversion tactics.

The Hindu

Three more arrested in abduction case; Revanna’s bail plea hearing adjourned

SIT arrests three in abduction case linked to sexual abuse allegations against Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna.

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Prajwal Revanna sexual harassment case | Affected women who come forward to complain to be provided security: SIT

SIT in Bengaluru faces challenge of encouraging victims to come forward in sexual abuse case. Helpline opened.

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H.D. Revanna remanded in SIT custody for three days till May 8; he says arrest is a ‘political conspiracy’

Janata Dal (S) leader and former Minister H.D. Revanna, who has been arrested in an abduction case, was on Sunday remanded in three-day police custody of the Special Investigation Team (SIT).

The Hindu

SIT conducts mahazar at Holenarsipur and Hassan

Officials of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) conducted a mahazar at former Minister H.D. Revanna’s residence at Holenarsipur and Lok Sabha member Prajwal Revanna’s quarters in Hassan, on Saturday.

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Scam accused moved bitcoins into offline wallets, says SIT

Police inspector Prashanth Babu and cybercrime expert Santosh Kumar, arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the bitcoin scam, allegedly dumped some of the bitcoins in the possession of hacker Srikrishna alias Sriki into three cryptocurrency hardware wallets, a document accessed by The Hindu show. The document, however, makes…

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As probe into illegal mining goes slow, Cabinet extends term of SIT till June 30, 2024

The State Cabinet on Thursday felt the investigation into 172 illegal mining cases by the Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka Lokayukta has been very slow for the past five years and decided to extended the term of the SIT till June 20, 2024.

The Times of India

UP SIT files chargesheet against killers of gangster siblings Atique and Ashraf Ahmed

PRAYAGRAJ: The Special Investigation Team on Thursday filed a chargesheet against the killers of gangster siblings Atique and Asraf Ahmed, in Prayagraj.

The Times of India

UP SIT files chargesheet against killers of gangster sublings Atique and Ashraf Ahmed

PRAYAGRAJ: The Special Investigation Team on Thursday filed a chargesheet against the killers of gangster siblings Atique and Asraf Ahmed, in Prayagraj.

Dynamite News

Atiq Ahmed's shooters to be presented before Prayagraj Court, police to seek remand

Gangster Atiq Ahmed's shooters will be presented before the CGM court in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Wednesday where the Special Investigation Team has filed an application in the court seeking remand for questioning for all three accused. Read further on Dynamite News:

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