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Two persons were arrested for stealing 10 sovereigns of golden jewellery, metallic and brass objects, and currency from a section temple astatine Parsanapalli colony adjacent Ambur municipality successful Tirupattur connected Thursday.
Police said that the arrested persons were identified arsenic K. Raja, 40, and his accomplice V. Tamilselvan, 27. They are residents of Periya Varigam colony adjacent Ambur and enactment astatine a backstage tannery successful the country arsenic wage labourers.
Initial enquiry revealed that erstwhile a fewer devotees recovered the fastener successful the doorway of the temple broken. golden jewellery connected the deity wrong the sanctum sanctorum was recovered missing with metallic and different objects. Lock of the hundi was besides breached and currency from it had been stolen.
Police said that the isolated determination of the temple adjacent a hillock could person prompted burglars to perpetrate the crime. Police said that the burglars were nabbed aft analysing CCTV footage successful the country and with assistance from residents who noticed 2 suspects leaving the temple aft the incident. Police nabbed the duo astatine the hideout successful the village. Based connected a ailment by temple authorities, a lawsuit was registered by Ambur constabulary and the arrested persons were lodged astatine sub-jail successful Tirupattur town. Further probe is nether way.
