Ashtadhatu idols stolen

The emergence of CCTV footage has added a fresh dimension to the case

A family temple in the Jorasanko area was burgled, with the accused decamping with two ashtadhatu idols of deities, silver ornaments and several temple utensils.

Police said the burglary came to light on Nov 8, when the priest arrived for morning rituals. Police said that the family did not live on the premises, recognised as a ‘debottor estate’, due to its dilapidated condition. he discovered that a side door had been forced open Although he found the main entrance locked from outside. A police complaint was lodged.

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