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Temple theft
Prasad married Haseena, became Salim and looted temples in Kerala
Three people, including a couple, have been arrested for theft of about forty temple lamps from Sridurga Bhadradevi Yogeeshwara temple at Kalari Athiparampil in...
Two Muslim men caught stealing from hundi of Maa Tarini temple in Odisha
Two men, Mohammad Margub (23) & Sheikh Iqbal Hussain (38) have been caught while stealing from the hundi of a Maa Tarini temple in...
Why non-Hindu ‘devotees’ visiting temples raises a red flag
On Sunday, Hindu American Foundation (HAF) reported that there have been multiple thefts at Hindu temples in USA. The modus operandi is that groups...
Another Hindu priest killed in Bihar, 13 murtis worth crores stolen from temple
Mahant Gorakhnath Das was killed by thieves on Monday night who also stole 13 murtis of Hindu deities and jewelry adorning the deities from...
Two illegal Bangladeshi intruders held for ISKCON temple theft in Navi Mumbai, had been arrested earlier too for similar thefts
The Navi Mumbai police have arrested two Bangladeshi nationals for committing theft at a temple in Kharghar in January and seized Rs 80,000 in...
Devaswom employees steal gold ornaments from the Shangumugham Devi temple in Thiruvananthapuram
Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) vigilance officials confirmed that the Thiruvabharanam (antique gold ornaments) belonging to the Shangumugham Devi temple in Thiruvananthapuram were stolen by...
Govt. Teller caught stealing money from Sabarimala temple Hundi
Even as the two-month-long Sabarimala temple darshan season came to an end, a teller was caught stealing currencies from the Sabarimala temple collections. He...
Rajasthan: theft of temple murtis across the state on the rise
Temple murtis are being targeted and stolen all across Rajasthan, especially in Jaipur. Police recently apprehended Shehzada Salim alias Dadda in connection with the...
9 beads of priceless gold-studded rudraksha necklace go missing in Ettumanoor Shiva temple
A theft was reported at Ettumanoor Shiva temple, the epi-center of Shaiva tantra in the Kottayam district of Kerala. The original rudraksha necklace consisting...
Ancient Chalukya-era Nandi murti stolen from temple in Andhra Pradesh
The attacks on Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh, currently ruled by the evangelical Christian CM Jegan Mohan Reddy, are just not stopping. An ancient...