Ornaments stolen from Arpora temple
HERALD CORRESPONDENT
CALANGUTE, APRIL 25
Gold and Silver ornaments worth Rs 1.5 lakh were stolen from Ganesh Temple, Arpora, early Sunday morning.
According to Anjuna Police PI Manjunath Dessai, the incident came to light when the temple sweeper went to the temple at about 6.30 pm. The sweeper immediately informed the temple committee members, who in turn lodged police complaint.
PI Dessai informed that the burglars entered the temple by break opening the back door of the temple. The burglars broke open the cupboard with the help of an iron rod. PI Dessai further informed that gold and silver chains, crown and cash of Rs 10,200, all worth Rs 1.5 were stolen. A dog squad was pressed into service. PI Dessai is investigating.
