Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Kerala HC Orders Inventory of Sabarimala Temple Valuables
The Kerala High Court wants a complete list of all the valuable items at the Sabarimala Temple, including gold, silver, and jewels.
They've hired a retired judge to make sure everything is counted and recorded properly.
This is because they've found the temple hasn't kept good records of where things are.
They're worried that some items might be missing or used improperly.
They also found some missing gold.
The court wants to make sure everything is safe and accounted for so it can't be misused or stolen.
Kerala High Court ordered an inventory of Sabarimala temple valuables.
Retired Judge K.T. Sankaran appointed to prepare the inventory.
The court's action follows findings of poor record-keeping.
Concerns raised over misuse or pilferage of temple property.
Vigilance officer to investigate malpractices at the temple.
- Who
- Kerala High Court, Temple authorities
- What
- Court ordered an inventory of Sabarimala temple valuables due to record-keeping lapses.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Sabarimala Temple
- Why
- Concerns about misuse and pilferage of temple property and gold.
- Court
- Kerala High Court
- Action
- Ordered inventory of temple valuables
- Appointed
- Retired judge K.T. Sankaran
- Purpose
- Secure accurate, digitized records
- Concern
- Misuse or pilferage of temple property
- Findings
- Lapses in record-keeping and missing gold items
Sources
Gold pedestal missing from Sabarimala recovered from house of sponsor’s kin
Missing pedestal at Sabarimala found at sponsor's kin's home
Kerala Minister Alleges Conspiracy In Missing Gold Artefacts At Sabarimala
Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC pulls up TDB over lapses in maintaining records; orders probe in Dwarapalaka Idols Case
