Puri Jagannath Temple Ratna Bhandar Inventory Matches 1978 List, Process Ongoing
The ongoing inventory of the Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar has confirmed that the jewellery and valuables match the 1978 inventory list. Conducted under strict state government-approved SOPs with CCTV surveillance and authorized personnel, the process began in March after a 48-year gap. The administration is using advanced 3D mapping, high-definition photography, and certified gemologists to ensure accuracy. The inventory continues with a focus on transparency and thoroughness, with no fixed completion date announced.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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indianexpress broke this story on 31 Aug, 04:30 pm. Other outlets followed.
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