The incident took place yesterday. Efforts are being made to arrest the culprit and recover the stolen item, a police officer said.
CCTV footage shows a man, whose face was covered, entering the temple, he said.
In another case of theft in a temple in outer Delhi on the same day, a man was arrested for stealing cash from three donation boxes, police said
The incident occurred at the Dada Mandu temple in Karala village.
Sandeep, 42, was caught within three hours of the theft being reported around 1.36 PM. He was identified through CCTV camera footage, Rajendra Singh Sagar, Additional DCP (outer), said.
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors


Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share


Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor


Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements


Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app
