Precious idols of Lord Rama
and Hanuman were allegedly stolen from a temple in Kotbazar in Payagpur area here, police said.
The theft was detected yesterday by locals, who found a priest and one other employee of the temple in an unconscious state, they said.
The idols of Lord Ram and Hanuman were of 1.6 quintals and stated to be worth several crores in the international market.
Police teams have been formed to workout the case, Superintendent of Police, R L Verma said.
No arrests have been made in this connection so far.
