The Pernem Police Department has successfully cracked a temple theft case that had sent shockwaves through the Arambol community. On Friday, they apprehended the suspect, Rajesh Singh, a 29-year-old native of Haryana and son of Rohan Singh.
The incident in question revolved around an attempted theft of cash from the fund peti (donation box) of the Kashi Kalyani Brahman Temple, located in Maddala Wada, Arambol. The theft was first reported on the 19th of September 2023, leaving the temple's devotees and the local community deeply perturbed.
The swift action by the Pernem Police in identifying and arresting the individual responsible for the attempted theft brings a sense of relief to the area. The case serves as a reminder of the vigilance and dedication of law enforcement agencies in ensuring the security and sanctity of religious institutions and community spaces.