In view of the crowd, adequate security arrangements were made along the route, police said.
Udupi: The Mangaluru West Zone IGP Arun Chakravarthy, who arrived at Udupi today, visited the Shiroor Mutt and began the investigation into the mysterious death of Shiroor Swamiji.
The investigation team held a meeting at the SP office this morning. Udupi district SP Laxman Nimbargi, police inspectors who are leading the investigation teams Shrikant, Sampath Kumar, Belliyappa and other officials were present.
Speaking to media persons, the IGP said that no arrest had taken place in connection with the mysterious death of Shiroor shree. The investigation is on. Everything, including CCTV footages, is under investigation. I have come here to check at what level the investigation has reached. The information will be provided after receiving the post-mortem report and other laboratory reports, Arun Chakravarti clarified.
The IGP, along with the investigation teams, visited the Shiroor Moola mutt near Hiriyadka and carried out the investigation.
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Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), Nov 1: Three people sustained minor injuries as they fell down due to the slippery route because of rain when they were on the way to Deviramma hill temple here, a police officer said on Friday.
All three of them sustained minor injuries and were discharged after first aid, Vikram Amathe, Superintendent of Police (Chikkamagaluru) told PTI.
According to him, a large number of people climbed up the hill shrine to have darshan of the Goddess.
"Because of rain, the route has become slippery. Only three people were injured as they slipped while climbing," Amathe said.
The injured were immediately shifted via ambulance and given necessary first-aid, he said.
Also, two women had fallen unconscious because of fasting on October 30, he clarified.
According to him, the 24-hour darshan started on October 30 and went on till early morning of October 31.