The controversy erupted after a man, identified as C. N. Chinnaiah and arrested on charge of perjury, claimed to burying a number of bodies, including those of women with signs of sexual assault, in Dharmasthala over the past two decades.
Alleging a ‘very big conspiracy’ behind allegations of multiple rapes, murders and burials in Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka BJP president B. Y. Vijayendra demanded that the case be handed over to the NIA or CBI.
Mr. Vijayendra, Leader of Opposition in Assembly R. Ashok, BJP legislators and leaders are in Dharmasthala to participate in the ‘Dharmasthala chalo’ rally in the temple town.
While an SIT was formed to look into allegations of mass burials in Dharmasthala over the years, the opposition BJP has dubbed…
Senior BJP leaders question State government's decision to probe Dharmasthala case, alleging lack of evidence and political…
The former temple cleaner's startling claims threw the town of Dharmasthala in Karnataka into turmoil.
Karnataka BJP leaders demand State government to reveal conspiracy behind smear campaign against Dharmasthala temple, seek CM…
Dinesh Gundu Rao criticizes BJP for politicizing Dharmasthala case, expresses confidence in SIT investigation, while Jains show…
A group of senior writers and activists from the State, under the banner of Jagruta Nagareekaru - Karnataka, have condemned…
