Special Investigation Team arrests two more people 'Sabarimala gold case'

The SIT probing the Sabarimala gold missing case on Friday arrested two more persons, officials said.

Those arrested were Pankaj Bhandari, CEO of Smart Creations, the Chennai-based firm that carried out electroplating of artefacts from Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple, and



Govardhan, a jeweller based in Ballari.

According to police sources, the two were taken into custody and brought to the Crime Branch office in Thiruvananthapuram, where they were interrogated. Their arrests were later recorded after evidence emerged against them, a police officer said.