Kerala Govt Accused of Paralyzing Sabarimala Gold Loss Probe: Congress

• Congress General Secretary K C Venugopal alleges Kerala government is pressuring SIT to 'paralyse' the Sabarimala gold loss investigation.
• Venugopal points out CM Pinarayi Vijayan also has photos with prime accused Unnikrishnan Potty, similar to UDF convener Adoor Prakash.
• KPCC president Sunny Joseph claims SIT is not focusing on recovering lost gold as directed by Kerala High Court.
• Joseph alleges CPI(M) is protecting leaders involved and announces protests on January 27 at state secretariat and District Collectorates.
• Sabarimala gold loss cases involve alleged misappropriation of gold from temple idols and Sreekovil door frames.

Why It Matters: Congress accuses Kerala government of obstructing the Sabarimala gold loss probe and protecting culprits.