THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It is believed that the Sabarimala gold theft transactions were carried out in foreign countries. The SIT will extend the investigation to those countries as well. Evidence of money transactions with Unnikrishnan Potty was found in the documents recovered from the house of the arrested Padmakumar. This has raised doubts about the foreign transactions of former Travancore Devaswom Board presidents Padmakumar and Vasu. Padmakumar's passport was seized.

There are suspicions that the two had travelled abroad with Unnikrishnan Potty. An investigation will be carried out to determine if there was any deal surrounding gold theft in these foreign trips.

Information is being collected about close relatives and friends of the two former Devaswom board presidents.

Meanwhile, th

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