In a stunning information from northeast Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar, a gold-plated ‘kalash’ (urns) was allegedly stolen from the spire of a Jain temple. The kalash value round Rs 40 lakh.
In a stunning information from northeast Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar, a gold-plated ‘kalash’ (urns) was allegedly stolen from the spire of a Jain temple. The kalash value round Rs 40 lakh. The kalash’ weighed round 25 to 30 kilograms of copper and gold lamination, a senior police officer mentioned.
The theft has been caught on CCTV cameras put in on the temple. It’s seen in CCTV that the thief used electrical wires to scale the temple, stealing the ‘kalash’ throughout late-night Karva Chauth festivities. Investiagtions utilizing CCTV footage has been launched.
Related case in Delhi’s crimson fort space
It is a second such case, earlier in September 25, A gold plated Kalash value Rs Rs 1.5 crore, together with different valuables have been stolen from a Jain spiritual occasion close to the Purple Fort. As per experiences, the stolen objects included a golden ‘jhari’ (urn) and a gold coconut weighing about 760 grams, a 115-gram gold ‘jhari’ of smaller measurement, studded with diamonds, emeralds, and rubies. These all are utilized in Jain rituals.
(With company inputs)
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