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2 Arrested For Stealing And Buying Idol, Crown From Jharkhand Temple
Two persons were arrested on Monday in connection with the theft of an idol and two crowns worth lakhs of rupees from a temple in Jharkhand's Palamu district last week, a senior police officer said.
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After 10 Idols Stolen From Temple, Maharashtra Seeks Tamil Nadu Cops' help
The police in Maharashtra's Jalna will take the help of Tamil Nadu police to solve the theft of idols from a Ram temple in the district, a senior official said on Saturday.
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Idol Desecrated In Andhra Pradesh Temple; Attempted Theft, Say Police
An idol was reportedly vandalised inside a temple in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district on Sunday, with police sources saying the attackers seemed to be looking for hidden treasure.
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500-Year-Old Idols Worth Rs 5 Crore Stolen From UP Temple
Five antique idols, estimated to be valued at around Rs 5 crore, have been stolen from an ancient temple located in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district.
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Stolen 'Nandi' Idol From Andhra Temple Found, Seven Arrested
Seven people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the recent one-tonne ''Nandi'' idol theft from an ancient Shiva shrine in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, the police said.
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Gang Steals 1000-Kg Idol From Andhra Temple Rumoured To Contain Diamonds
Fifteen people were arrested on Saturday in connection to the recent theft of a 1000-kg ''Nandi'' idol from an ancient Shiva temple in East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, police said.
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Anticipatory Bail Granted To TVS Group Chairman In Idol Theft Case
The issue pertains to three missing antique idols from the famous Kapaleeshawarar Temple, Mylapore.
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2,600-Year Old Stolen Mahavir Idol Recovered in Bihar
The 2,600-year-old idol of Lord Mahavir, stolen from a Jain temple eight days ago, was recovered near Bichhway village in Bihar's Jammui district today.
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Ancient Jain Idol Stolen, Bihar government asks CBI to probe
The theft of an ancient Jain idol from a village in Bihar has been handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI.
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Temple trusts to be weapons license: Patil
Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil has said the state government would provide temple trusts license for possessing weapons. This announcement comes in the wake of theft of an idol from Dive Agar. "Government provides security to some important temples. Some of these are under threat from terrorists and dacoits," Patil said on Thursday.
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Ganesh idol theft: Seven suspects held in Aurangabad
Seven persons suspected to be involved in the theft of the golden idol of Lord Ganesh from a temple in Diveagar village in Maharashtra's Raigad district were on Saturday arrested from Gangapur town, police said.
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Golden crown worth Rs 2 lakh stolen from temple
A well-dressed man believed to be in his thirties allegedly stole a golden crown worth Rs 2 lakh from an idol in the Godiji Parshwanath Temple in Guruwar Peth around 8 pm on Wednesday. The temple officials discovered the missing jewellery around half-an-hour later. The theft was captured on closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras installed at vari...
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Three idols looted from Kerala temple
Thieves broke into the famous Durga Parameshwari temple near here on Tuesday and decamped with three 'panchaloha' idols and other valuables, police said.
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28 years, no trial yet in Goddess theft
Twenty-eight years after an idol was stolen from an ancient temple at Allahabad, a Delhi court has still not been able to frame charges in the case against the accused, including an international project consultant, for trading in antique items.
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2 Arrested For Stealing And Buying Idol, Crown From Jharkhand Temple
Two persons were arrested on Monday in connection with the theft of an idol and two crowns worth lakhs of rupees from a temple in Jharkhand's Palamu district last week, a senior police officer said.
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After 10 Idols Stolen From Temple, Maharashtra Seeks Tamil Nadu Cops' help
The police in Maharashtra's Jalna will take the help of Tamil Nadu police to solve the theft of idols from a Ram temple in the district, a senior official said on Saturday.
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Idol Desecrated In Andhra Pradesh Temple; Attempted Theft, Say Police
An idol was reportedly vandalised inside a temple in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district on Sunday, with police sources saying the attackers seemed to be looking for hidden treasure.
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500-Year-Old Idols Worth Rs 5 Crore Stolen From UP Temple
Five antique idols, estimated to be valued at around Rs 5 crore, have been stolen from an ancient temple located in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district.
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Stolen 'Nandi' Idol From Andhra Temple Found, Seven Arrested
Seven people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the recent one-tonne ''Nandi'' idol theft from an ancient Shiva shrine in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, the police said.
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Gang Steals 1000-Kg Idol From Andhra Temple Rumoured To Contain Diamonds
Fifteen people were arrested on Saturday in connection to the recent theft of a 1000-kg ''Nandi'' idol from an ancient Shiva temple in East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, police said.
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Anticipatory Bail Granted To TVS Group Chairman In Idol Theft Case
The issue pertains to three missing antique idols from the famous Kapaleeshawarar Temple, Mylapore.
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2,600-Year Old Stolen Mahavir Idol Recovered in Bihar
The 2,600-year-old idol of Lord Mahavir, stolen from a Jain temple eight days ago, was recovered near Bichhway village in Bihar's Jammui district today.
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Ancient Jain Idol Stolen, Bihar government asks CBI to probe
The theft of an ancient Jain idol from a village in Bihar has been handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI.
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Temple trusts to be weapons license: Patil
Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil has said the state government would provide temple trusts license for possessing weapons. This announcement comes in the wake of theft of an idol from Dive Agar. "Government provides security to some important temples. Some of these are under threat from terrorists and dacoits," Patil said on Thursday.
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Ganesh idol theft: Seven suspects held in Aurangabad
Seven persons suspected to be involved in the theft of the golden idol of Lord Ganesh from a temple in Diveagar village in Maharashtra's Raigad district were on Saturday arrested from Gangapur town, police said.
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Golden crown worth Rs 2 lakh stolen from temple
A well-dressed man believed to be in his thirties allegedly stole a golden crown worth Rs 2 lakh from an idol in the Godiji Parshwanath Temple in Guruwar Peth around 8 pm on Wednesday. The temple officials discovered the missing jewellery around half-an-hour later. The theft was captured on closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras installed at vari...
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Three idols looted from Kerala temple
Thieves broke into the famous Durga Parameshwari temple near here on Tuesday and decamped with three 'panchaloha' idols and other valuables, police said.
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28 years, no trial yet in Goddess theft
Twenty-eight years after an idol was stolen from an ancient temple at Allahabad, a Delhi court has still not been able to frame charges in the case against the accused, including an international project consultant, for trading in antique items.
