Kunnamkulam Police are examining evidence, including CCTV footage from the surrounding area
The idol, weighing around 15kg, was installed at the temple around 60 years ago. Items worth around Rs 70,000 were stolen in the incident, according to reports. Meanwhile, a theft was also reported at the Vazhappilly family temple, located near Makkalikavu Temple, a few days ago. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kochi | Silver Rate in Kochi | Bank Holidays in Kochi | Public Holidays in Kochi Stay updated with the latest Kochi news.
the thief reportedly covered one of the cameras with a piece of cloth before stealing the idol, said A S Sreejith, a member of the temple management committee and municipal councillor from the area Although the temple is equipped with CCTV cameras. Thrissur : A panchaloha idol of the presiding deity and a silver replica of a conch have been stolen from Thekkepuram Makkalikavu Temple near Kunnamkulam. Kunnamkulam Police are examining evidence, including CCTV footage from the surrounding area. In that incident, a four-gram gold thali (sacred pendant) was stolen, and four offering boxes were broken open. Download the TOI App.
The theft was discovered when the junior priest arrived at the temple on Friday morning, according to the temple management.