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Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara connected Monday (October 27, 2025) said that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the alleged mysterious deaths and burials successful Dharmasthala has been asked to taxable last study astatine the earliest.
“The SIT has said that it would taxable the last study successful October. They mightiness taxable the study earlier October 31 oregon determination could beryllium a hold by a time oregon two,” the Home Minister told presspersons here.
He said that the SIT has informed that the last study would see the investigation by the Forensic Science Laboratory of the bones recovered during excavation arsenic good arsenic a chemic investigation report.
“Because the bones that were gathered should beryllium subjected to chemic investigation and concluded. After completing each this, they (SIT) person said that they volition taxable the report. Probably the study is expected by the extremity of this month,” helium added.
Background
A contention erupted aft a complainant, aboriginal identified arsenic C.N. Chinnaiah and arrested connected charges of perjury, claimed burying a fig of bodies, including those of women with signs of intersexual assault, successful Dharmasthala implicit a play of past 2 decades, with the implications pointing towards the administrators of the section temple.
The SIT, formed by the authorities government, which is probing charges, has conducted excavations astatine aggregate locations identified by the complainant successful the forested areas on the banks of the Netravathi River successful Dharmasthala, wherever immoderate skeletal remains were recovered astatine 2 sites.
Recently, the SIT again recovered immoderate skeletal remains during a hunt cognition successful the Banglegudde wood country adjacent the Nethravathi bathing ghat.
(With inputs from PTI)
