Tensions Rise Over Sabarimala Gold Probe: Kerala Assembly in Turmoil
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized UDF's protest regarding the Sabarimala gold loss inquiry, stating a division bench approved the SIT's probe. The opposition accused the CM's office of interference, leading to assembly disruptions. Allegations include shielding accused and delaying charges. The SIT has made 12 arrests so far.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: 03-02-2026 13:54 IST | Created: 03-02-2026 13:54 IST
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Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan denounced the Congress-led UDF's disruptive protest in the state assembly over the Sabarimala gold loss case, labeling the behavior as 'deplorable' and 'unfortunate'.
Vijayan highlighted that while a single judge criticized the Special Investigation Team's (SIT) probe, a division bench praised the investigation, dismissing claims of disapproval.
The opposition alleged interference by the Chief Minister's office in shielding the accused and delaying legal proceedings. This accusation and assembly disruption mark escalating tensions in the ongoing Sabarimala gold loss case.
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