Upamaka temple theft: police arrest 2 persons, recover ₹17.68 lakh wealth
Anakapalli police arrested two welding mechanics for the theft of cash and ornaments from the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Upamaka. Authorities successfully recovered the stolen items, valued at approximately ₹17.68 lakh, following a swift investigation.
Why it matters
This incident highlights local law enforcement's effectiveness in resolving property crimes and the security challenges faced by religious institutions.
Two persons were arrested on Monday in connection with a theft at Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Upamaka in Nakkapalli mandal, the Anakapalli Police said, adding that it has recovered stolen cash, gold, and silver ornaments worth approximately ₹17.68 lakh.
The report is a factual account of a police investigation and arrest, adhering to standard crime reporting practices.
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