Silver crown of deity in temple stolen

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Press Trust of India Namakkal
Last Updated : Aug 14 2014 | 11:30 AM IST
: A silver crown of the presiding deity of Panaiamman temple has been stolen, police said.
They said CCTV footage had captured a man scaling the temple wall last night, breaking open the door of the sanctum sanctorum and taking away the crown.
The man also took away a special pot kept in the sanctum sanctorum, which he later threw away on a nearby pathway.
The value of the stolen crown is estimated at Rs one lakh, they said.

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First Published: Aug 14 2014 | 11:30 AM IST