Rs. 5 lakh gold stolen from Temple
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Thu, May 25, 2017, 04:25 PM
Maharashtra, May 25: According to the police officials, Gold jewellery worth Rs 5 lakh was allegedly stolen on Thursday from a temple in Ulhasnagar township in Maharashtra's Thane.
Thane Police PRO Sukhada Narkar said that The incident has occurred on Wednesday when some unidentified persons broke into Jhulelal temple, run by Chalia Trust and decamped with the gold ornaments.
The stolen booty includes a gold umbrella, a chain, a crown and a bracelet, the officer said.
An offence was registered against the unidentified persons under Sections 380 (theft in dwelling house) and 457 (house-breaking by night in order to commit offence) of the IPC, following a police complaint by a temple trustee Bhagwandas Tehalramani after he saw the lock of the temple door open and the jewellery missing.