Sabarimala Gold Loss Case: ED Conducts Raids Across Three States

KOCHI/NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out extensive searches across three states as part of a money laundering probe into the alleged gold loss case at the Sabarimala temple in Kerala.

According to officials, approximately 21 locations in Kerala, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu were raided under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The federal agency targeted premises linked to the prime accused, Unnikrishnan Potti, in Bengaluru, as well as the residence of former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president A. Padmakumar in Kerala. Several jewelry businesses were also covered during the operation. (PTI)

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