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Crime
Masked thieves steal donation box from Jain temple in Tikamgarh, CCTV captures incident
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 04:17 PM
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Two masked individuals broke into the Jain temple at Shri Ji Colony in Tikamgarh and stole the donation box, believed to hold over ₹50,000 in cash. The theft was recorded on the temple’s CCTV and police are investigating with a dog squad.
The Jain temple located in Shri Ji Colony, Tikamgarh, was the target of a burglary in which two masked men entered the premises and made off with the donation box.
Surveillance cameras installed at the temple captured the entire episode, showing the intruders handling the box before fleeing the scene.
Authorities estimate that the stolen box contained cash exceeding ₹50,000. The police have launched an investigation, deploying a specialized dog squad to trace any scent evidence left behind.
Investigators are reviewing the CCTV footage to identify the suspects and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Surveillance cameras installed at the temple captured the entire episode, showing the intruders handling the box before fleeing the scene.
Authorities estimate that the stolen box contained cash exceeding ₹50,000. The police have launched an investigation, deploying a specialized dog squad to trace any scent evidence left behind.
Investigators are reviewing the CCTV footage to identify the suspects and are urging anyone with information to come forward.