The Kerala High Court has directed the Chief Vigilance and Security Officer of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB), who also serves as Superintendent of Police, to continue the detailed investigation into the alleged disappearance of gold from the Dwarapalaka idols of the shrine. The Court emphasized the need for a thorough probe to ascertain accountability and directed that the matter be pursued with urgency.
The case will now be taken up in the last week of October, when the progress of the investigation will be reviewed.