Dharmasthala Case Update: Masked Whistleblower CN Chinnayya Granted Bail Under Strict Conditions

Nov 25, 2025 02:03 am CST

The Mangaluru District Court has granted bail to CN Chinnayya, the controversial masked man who claimed involvement in illegal mass burials in Dharmasthala before being arrested for perjury. After three months in Shivamogga jail, his release comes with 12 strict conditions including a Rs 1 lakh bond, restricted movement, and prohibition from making public statements about the case.