Silver idol of Lord Ganesha, sacred symbols, stolen from Thane templeThe theft happened at Jai Bholenath temple in Naupada locality on the intervening night of September 21 and 22.
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Silver idol of Lord Ganesha.
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The police in Maharashtra’s Thane city have launched an investigation after a silver idol of Lord Ganesha, many sacred symbols and cash were stolen from a temple, an official said on September 23.
The theft occurred at the Jai Bholenath temple in Naupada locality on the intervening night of September 21 and 22, the police said.
A silver Ganesha idol weighing 7 kg, a ‘trishul’ (trident), a metal snake, copper vessels, a table fan and cash were stolen from the shrine, said the official from Naupada police station.
No arrests have been made yet, he said, adding that an investigation is underway.