Mystery Surrounding Deputy CEO's Tragic Death at Shani Shingnapur Temple

Nitin Shete, the Deputy CEO of Shri Shaneshwar Devasthan in Maharashtra, allegedly committed suicide amid corruption allegations against the temple trust. Shete was found dead at his home, raising concerns about his potential involvement in the reported scandals. Authorities are investigating the connection between his death and the trust's corruption issues.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 28-07-2025 17:37 IST | Created: 28-07-2025 17:37 IST
Mystery Surrounding Deputy CEO's Tragic Death at Shani Shingnapur Temple
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Maharashtra's religious community was struck by tragedy as Nitin Shete, Deputy CEO of the Shani Shingnapur temple trust, was found dead in a suspected suicide. His death follows allegations of corruption involving the temple's management.

Shete was discovered hanging in his residence, prompting immediate action from family and local police. The circumstances surrounding his alleged suicide remain unclear, with investigations ongoing.

This incident coincides with recent revelations in the state legislature about fraudulent practices at the temple. Authorities are now probing whether Shete's death has any connection to these corruption charges.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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