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Dharmasthala Burials Case: Former SC Judge Warns Police Against Pressuring Whistleblower
DHARMASTHALA, KARNATAKA, INDIA, JUL 17 – A former sanitation worker alleges coercion to bury over 100 sexually assaulted women near Dharmasthala Temple, prompting calls for an independent Special Investigation Team probe.
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Dharmasthala secret burials: Justice Gopala Gowda seeks protection for whistleblower and lawyers, probe monitored by retired HC judge
Justice V Gopala Gowda, a retired Supreme Court judge, says the slow progress of the police investigation in the Dharmasthala secret burials case indicates the 'extent of influence exerted'.
On July 11, a person covered from head to toe in a mask was brought to a court in Karnataka amid heavy police security. Not only his face, but even his eyes were hidden. There was only a small hole in front of his eyes through which he could see. No one knew his identity. When that witness testified, the whole of Karnataka was shaken. What is the whole matter? Watch this video to know.
What is the Dharmasthala mass-burial case and the horror stories of skeletons
Allegations of the bodies of hundreds of women who were raped and murdered over years being buried in the popular pilgrimage town of Dharmasthala in Karnataka have shocked people. A former sanitation worker on the payroll of the temple administration from 1995 to 2014 claims he buried and burned the bodies of victims under coercion from immensely influential people. He has now dug up some of the skeletons.
Manjunatha Temple is a very famous temple in Dharmasthala area of Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka. A person who worked as a cleaner at this temple from 1998 to 2014 recently filed a shocking complaint at the Dharmasthala police station. In the complaint, he said that during the years he worked, the bodies of more than 100 women and girls were buried under threats by the temple administration and that all the buried bodies were sexually as…
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