Gold, silver ornaments looted from Raktadantika Temple in Rajasthan's Bundi

Updated: Sep 20 2023 12:05AM

Kota (RJ) Sep 19 (PTI) Robbers looted gold and silver ornaments as well as a ‘chatra’ from the Raktadantika Temple in Bundi district and thrashed two priests and a local there, injuring one of the severely, police said on Tuesday.

The incident happened on the intervening nights of Monday and Tuesday in Satur village under Hindoli police station area, they said.

The robbers looted 7 tola (around 80 gram) gold and 12 kg of silver ornaments, a ‘chatra’ – a decorative umbrella for the deity – among other valuables, police said.

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