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Kochi: It seems that the government of the state is not relieved by Sabarimala. The board of Travancore Devaswom (TDB) has embarked on a new controversy over the alleged shortage of 40 kg of gold and 100 kg of money received as an offering by enthusiasts.
The State Audit Department, noting the discrepancy, led the High Court to designate an audit to examine the vault for verification purposes.
The court-appointed audit team will open the Central Bank vault in Aranmula on Monday to check for any shortage of values in the hill sanctuary.
The state audit team found no trace of their transfer to the vault.
According to the rules, the offerings received from the faithful must be recorded in the 4-A register of the temple.
When gold, silver and other valuables entered in the 4-A register are transferred to the vault in the same manner.
Although the record indicates the receipt of gold and silver, the details of their transfer to the vault are missing.
The chairman of the TDB, A. Padmakumar, insisted that even a piece of gold and lack of money at the shrine of Sabarimala Hill.
Making sure that the current controversy is not necessary, he told reporters that in case of divergence found by the auditors, harsh prosecutions would be brought against those responsible.
Charges laid against a precedent A TDB staff member being responsible for media reports, he stated that the High Court had constituted an audit of a petition he had filed.
TDB refused to grant this grievor his pension benefits because he refused to remit him. charge to his successor. The audit team will review the vault because it was mandatory before the official transfer to its successor.
Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran told the press in Thiruvananthapuram that he had requested explanations from Travancore Devaswom's chairman about the missing information. In case of error, an action would be initiated. He also said that the vault would be reinforced by the latest technologies.
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