Sakleshpur (Karnataka), Oct. 15 -- The discovery of dozens of burnt voter ID cards, Aadhaar cards and PAN cards belonging to people from multiple districts has triggered a police investigation in Sakleshpur town of Hassan district, with authorities seeking to establish how the documents reached the area and who destroyed them.
The documents, found near Srigandha Hotel, included around 26 voter ID cards and 30 to 40 Aadhaar and PAN cards, according to preliminary information reported on Thursday.
What has complicated the investigation is that the identity documents reportedly carried addresses from several parts of Karnataka, including Hassan, Ramanagara, Vijayanagara, Ballari, Vijayapura, Mysuru, Yadgir and Mandya, besides neighbouring An...