Bengaluru, Sept. 18 -- The Karnataka High Court today expressed reservations over a plea by two persons seeking that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) inspect and excavate sites identified by them in the Dharmasthala burial case. The bench, led by Justice M Nagaprasanna, orally remarked that granting such relief could open a "pandora's box," potentially encouraging more individuals to approach the court with similar claims.
During the hearing, the SIT informed the court that the petitioners' representations were based on information provided by the original complainant. Special Public Prosecutor B N Jagadeesha added that the original complainant has been arrested and that the sites previously excavated based on his complaint yielded two...