Mangaluru, Aug. 28 -- A shocking development has emerged in the Dharmasthala human burial case, as revelations surface about the central accused, Chinnayya. Social activist Girish Mattannavar has said that Chinnayya had been residing at the home of Mahesh Shetty Timarody while procuring a skull from Dharmasthala.

According to Mattannavar, Chinnayya was adamant that he should stay only at Timarody's residence and had, over the past two years, repeatedly requested to be taken to the police.

The disclosure has raised serious questions about who might have provided shelter to Chinnayya and why, adding a new layer of complexity to the ongoing investigation. Chinnayya, who was recently produced before a court, is now under intense scrutiny by t...