Thiruvanathapuram, Jan. 12 -- Amid the ongoing chaos over the Sabarimala gold theft case, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader V Muraleedharan on Monday said that there was documentary evidence against members of the Devaswom Board, along with the former and current ministers, Kadakampally Surendran and VN Vasavan, respectively.

He said devotees were apprehensive about the arrest of Tantri Kandararu Rajeevaru, alleging he was being dragged into the issue to "save the real culprits".

"The SIT has till now not come across any documentary evidence to put him as a culprit. There is documentary evidence against the members of the Devaswom Board, the former and even the present minister. During the present minister's term, in 2025, the golden ...