The supplementary chargesheet was taken on file and the committal proceedings are still pending. However, apprehending arrests, the petitioners have moved the high court.
Addressing the media, Nikitha said she had initially suspected Ajithkumar as she had handed over the keys of her car (which contained the jewels) to him.
Ajithkumar was brutally assaulted by the police when he was interrogated for the theft of nine sovereigns of gold jewellery of Nikitha, who had visited the temple in June 2025.
B Ajithkumar, a temple guard of Madapuram Badrakali Amman temple in Sivaganga, was allegedly tortured to death by a special police team during interrogation in a theft case in June 2025.
This came to light when the CBI filed supplementary charge sheet in the case before the V Additional District Judge of Madurai, R Joseph Joy, on Friday.
