Udupi: Udupi district Superintendent of Police Lakshman Nimbargi has cordoned off the Hiriyadka Shiroor Moola Matt from July 19 to 21.
A police communique said that nobody would be allowed to enter the premises of the matt for the next three days to aid the investigations into the mysterious death of its Lakshmivaratheertha Swami.
The forensic experts are at the matt to collect evidence about the circumstances that led to the death of the seer on July 19. The forensic team is trying to piece together evidence to know the exact cause of the seer’s death.
Following the death of the seer, his brother Lathavya Acharya had filed a complaint with the Hiriyadka Police suspecting foul play in the sudden death of his brother.