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The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has registered a case against former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president A Padmakumar in the Sabarimala missing gold case. The SIT has also named all TDB board members who served in 2019, when Padmakumar was president. The Kerala government had earlier ordered an investigation into allegations of reduced weight of gold-clad copper plates on Dwarapalaka idols at the Sabarimala temple.

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Kerala High Court directed detailed probe

The Kerala High Court had directed a detailed probe into the matter, leading to the formation of an SIT. The TDB Vigilance's final report on missing gold from Sreekovil raised concerns about Bengaluru-based businessman Unnikrishnan Potty's financial background. Potty sponsored several gold-

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