Accused – Nadagoud
Bengaluru : A housekeeping employee of Shree Sai Darshanam Trust allegedly stole nearly Rs 40 lakh from a trustee’s locker over five years before the theft came to light after Rs 2.7 lakh went missing during the Dasara holidays. The accused, Shrinivas S Nadagoud, 36 from Vijayapura, had worked at the trust for 16 years and had access to the locker belonging to trustee Yashodha.
45, Yashodha discovered the cash missing after returning from a holiday with her family, according to a complaint filed by trustee KN Sharath Babu. When questioned on Oct 29, Shrinivas initially denied the theft. A check of his phone revealed transfers of around Rs 18 lakh through an Ayurvedic store owner in JP Nagar. Shrinivas allegedly admitted to stealing nearly Rs 40 lakh between July 2021 and Oct 2026.
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