Temple ornaments stolen

Gold ornaments have been stolen from two temples of Sri Sri Nengta Babar Asram in the Magura district town.

Magura Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 10 Jan 2014, 03:25 PM
Updated : 10 Jan 2014, 03:25 PM

The incidents took place in the wee hours of Friday, Santosh Kumar, President of the Asram Committee, told bdnews24.com.

Senior police officers, including Superintendent of Police Jihadul Kabir, inspected the sites of the crime on Friday morning.

Miscreants had taken away two bhoris of gold and eight bhoris of silver, including the idol’s crown by breaking into the temples, said Santosh Kumar.

The incidents have caused resentment and panic among the local Hindus.

Sadar Police Station’s OC MA Hashem said they were investigating the crime.

(1 bhori = 11.66 grams)