Hanur (Chamarajanagar): Six years have passed since the Sulwadi Maramma Temple (Kichguth Maramma Temple) prasadam poisoning tragedy claimed 17 lives in Chamarajanagar District and left the nation in shock. The families of the deceased still grieve, revisiting the graves of their loved ones and recalling the horror of that fateful day. On Dec. 14, 2018,…
Sulwadi Temple to re-open for devotees from Oct. 24
October 21, 2020Ahead of the re-opening after months, Sulwadi Temple was cleaned today (Oct. 21) and rituals will be performed for three days starting from this evening. Chamarajanagar: The Kichguth Maramma Temple at Sulwadi in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district, which was shut down for over 22 months after at least 17 devotees died and over 100…
Hanur’s Sulwadi Maramma temple to re-open from Oct.20
September 25, 2020Hanur: Nearly two years after Sulwadi Maramma temple (Kichguth Maramma temple) in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district was shut down following the infamous food poisoning case in which at least 17 people lost their lives and over a hundred people took ill, the temple will re-open for devotees from Oct.20. Replying to a question by…
Govt. land still a mirage for Sulwadi poisoning victims
December 13, 2019Many Maramma Temple victims suffer even now and are unable to work One year after tragedy, victims recount horror; accused languish in jail By S. Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: December 14, 2018. This was the day when hundreds of devotees had come to Kichuguth Maramma Temple at Sulwadi in Hanur Taluk of Chamarajanagar district to witness the…
Sulwadi Maramma Temple Poisoning Case: Court defers hearing to Aug.5
July 11, 2019Chamarajanagar: The Chamarajanagar Principal District and Sessions Court, yesterday deferred the hearing of the Sulwadi Maramma Temple Poisoning Case to Aug.5. As the judicial custody of the four accused — Immadi Mahadevaswamy, Madesh, Ambika and Doddaiah — ended yesterday, they were taken from Mysore Central Prison to the Court under tight Police security and were…
Sulwadi Maramma Temple Poisoning Case: 3 advocates from Ponnampet file bail plea for prime accused
January 24, 2019Chamarajanagar: Three advocates from Ponnampet, Virajpet taluk, Kodagu District, have filed the bail application and expressed their wish to appear in defence of the prime accused in Sulwadi Maramma Temple poisoning incident where over 17 people lost their lives and many people scarred for life. The bail application was moved in favour of prime accused…
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