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Udupi: One arrested in temple donation box theft case

Udupi: One arrested in temple donation box theft case


Mangalore Today News Network

Udupi, Apr 27, 2026: Ajekar police have arrested a man in connection with the theft of temple donation boxes at Bharbhareshwara Durgaparameshwari Temple in Kadthala village.

The arrested accused has been identified as Raghavendra V K (35), a resident of Manjakyaru in Varanga village.

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Police have recovered Rs 1,000 in cash allegedly stolen from the temple, a bike worth Rs 25,000, a mobile phone worth Rs 5,000, and an iron spanner believed to have been used in the crime.

According to police, a case was registered at Ajekar police station after the locks of the donation boxes of Bharbhareshwara, Kodamaniththaya, and Nagadevara, located within the temple premises, were broken open and Rs 1,000 in offerings was stolen.


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