J&K Court Tightens Scrutiny in Alleged ₹500‑Crore “Fake Silver” Controversy at Vaishno Devi Shrine
Published on: July 13, 2026, 7:35 p.m. | Source: Deccan Chronicle
The proceedings stem from an application filed by Advocate Deepak Sharma, who had earlier submitted a detailed complaint to the Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch, Jammu, and the Senior Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch, Economic Offences Wing, Jammu. His complaint sought registration of an FIR and a full‑scale investigation into alleged adulteration, substitution, pilferage and possible misappropriation of silver offerings made by devotees at the revered shrine
