Uttar Pradesh: Precious idols stolen from Ram Mandir in Garhwa
Garhwa, May 6 (UNI) Unidentified miscreants stole three precious idols from the Ram Mandir located at Kharondha village under Kandi Police Station area of this district.
The villagers said, all the stolen idols of Lord Ram, Mata Janki and Laxman were made of ashtadhatu (an alloy comprising eight precious metals). People said that yesterday night the thieves broke the lock of the temple and decamped with the idols.
The incident came into notice today in the morning when the priest opened the doors to perform the morning 'aarti'. As the news spread a large number of people gathered at the temple.
Later a police team reached on the spot and inquired into the incident. Further probe was on.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
