Gold worth ₹10 lakh missing from Karipur police station in Malappuram; former SHO under scanner

Gold ornaments worth ₹10 lakh, which were held in police custody at the Karipur station, have gone missing. An internal inquiry has implicated a suspended former Station House Officer, who reportedly admitted to possessing the items.
Why it matters
The incident raises serious concerns regarding the integrity of police evidence management and public trust in law enforcement institutions.
Gold ornaments worth around ₹10 lakh kept in the custody of the Karipur police station after being handed over by members of the public have gone missing. An internal inquiry has pointed to the alleged involvement of a suspended former Station House Officer (SHO).
The report maintains a neutral, factual tone by citing official inquiry reports and documenting the actions of both the police and the protesting political group without editorializing.
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