Man claiming to have buried over 100 bodies near Dharmasthala appears before court

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, July 12, 2025: A person claiming to have information and evidence regarding past criminal incidents in Dharmasthala village appeared before the Belthangady court on Friday and gave a statement before the judge.

Earlier, the anonymous individual had submitted a written statement through his lawyer to the police, stating that he possessed information and evidence related to crimes that had taken place in Dharmasthala. Based on this, a case was registered at the Dharmasthala police station.

It is now reported that the same individual appeared in person before the Principal Civil Judge and First Class Judicial Magistrate in Belthangady and recorded his statement. The complaint had initially been submitted through an advocate at the Dharmasthala police station on July 4.